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Drives in Queensland

Brett Myers, Phoebe Myers, Isabelle Myers at the Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort, Yamba.

Kitchen sink inclusive

Nervous breakdown territory, or bonding time? Rachel Browne takes a punt on a motorhome.

NSW

Alternative therapy

Debbie Neilson-Hunter sets off on the Rainforest Way - seven touring routes that link NSW and Queensland.

Simpson Desert

Dune riders

Ainslie MacGibbon sets out with bravado and a shovel on a slow desert crossing.

North Stradbroke Island

Blue sky, mine

Geoff Strong remembers when Straddie was as exotic as Paris - and almost as hard to reach.

Travellers Tips

Tripologist

Diversionary tactics on the long ride north

Tripologist We plan to drive from Sydney to the Gold Coast in mid-December with our two children. Can you suggest some good stopping points along the way?

Map of Queensland

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Travel News

Brisbane courthouses to become five-star hotel

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Party at the festival without a ticket? Yes, you Cannes

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World's first video call from Everest summit 'illegal'

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United Airlines resumes Dreamliner flights

11:12am | United Airlines resumed Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights Monday after the advanced plane was globally grounded four months ago due to overheated battery incidents.

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