Last month, we sat down with Australian Hiker’s Tim Savage to chat about all things hiking. The Canberra-based Australian Hiker was established in November 2016 by Tim & Gill Savage. The goal was to become the go-to independent and knowledgeable source of first-hand information on hiking trails, gear and related advice. The idea came about […]
READ MORENow’s the time to love NSW
The Kings Highway runs through the heart of Queanbeyan-Palerang and links Canberra to the sparkling waters of the South Coast of NSW. Usually packed with holidaymakers travelling between the capital and the coast, the highway was void of travellers this summer due to the devastating fires that caused road closures for weeks, directly impacting business […]
READ MOREMolonglo Gorge & The Blue Tiles Walk
Set within a stone’s throw from Queanbeyan, and a quick drive from Canberra, is the hidden gem of Molonglo Gorge. Located in the Kowen Forest, the Gorge provides locals and visitors with a peaceful escape from the city for a few hours. The Gorge was formed 15 million years ago as the Molonglo River carved […]
READ MOREA Slice of Tranquillity in Araluen Valley
Nestled in the heart of the Great Dividing Range, in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, lies the beautiful valley of Araluen. Also known as the Valley of Peace or Happy Valley, the village is now noted for its picturesque scenery and calm, country atmosphere. In its heyday, the valley used to be one […]
READ MOREA Day Outdoors at Googong Foreshores
Located within an easy, 10km country drive from the Queanbeyan District, lies the flourishing township of Googong. Known for its serene foreshores, including the striking London Bridge Arch, Googong remains a favourite day-trip destination among locals and visitors for its historic features, spectacular landscapes and endless recreation opportunities. The area around Googong Dam, known as […]
READ MOREDiscover your undiscovered – Monga National Park
For visitors dreaming of escaping to somewhat unexplored national parks or an unending scene of rolling countryside, the Queanbeyan Palerang Region is a definite destination to visit. We are pretty sure not many people know about the amazing and beautiful national parks that are a huge part of the our area and we are going […]
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