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Travel stories from Townsville

Collection of 19 travel stories from Townsville, Australia. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler sayer

Townsville
2009-03-12, Townsville, Australia. By: sayer

This morning, hayley had the shock of her life when she had a shower with a huge dragonfly and a big lizard. Afterwards, we went to the beach, it was overcast but hayley still got sunburnt (not a good...

 
Traveler sayer

Cairns to Townsville Detour
2009-03-11, Townsville, Australia. By: sayer

Today we headed to Melanda to see a waterfall dropping into a swimming pool. Halfway there was pretty scary because we had hardly any fuel, money and no signal on our mobiles. Luckily we eventually fo...

 
Picture from story Wonga to Townsville

Wonga to Townsville
2008-10-21, Townsville, Australia. By: muzandjude

We enjoyed our stay at Wonga Beach. Walking the beach and swimming in the park pool. As we mentioned we decided not to go to Cooktown as Murray was quite keen to drive the Bloomfield track and with al...

 
Traveler LOU

Townsville
2008-06-12, Townsville, Australia. By: LOU

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Traveler smurfy22

18th Apr - 26th May
2008-04-18, Townsville, Australia. By: smurfy22

Wow I cant believe its been over a month since I updated this thing!! Ooops!! haha Well since I wrote last I haven't really been up to a huge amount. Mainly job hunting in Cairns & Townsville. U...

 
Traveler j2dewar

Whitsundays continued!
2008-04-06, Townsville, Australia. By: j2dewar

Okay here we go! Snorkelling on the reef was amazing! The reef is so colourful that it doesnt even look real! When we finally got back on the boat we sailed to South Molle island where another boa...

 
Traveler gemandyoz

Visitors to Town(sville)
2007-09-26, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

by Andy YOU never make the most of the sights in your own back garden until you have visitors to show around - an old adage that was definitely the case when Gemma's mum and dad came to Townsville....

 
Traveler gemandyoz

Cane toad golf
2007-06-12, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

THERE is no such thing as bad publicity according to the grandest of grand statements by PR 'experts'. But the good people of Townsville might disagree. One of the latest stories to feature in t...

 
Picture from story A new home

A new home
2007-05-05, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

AFTER living in a nice apartment on Castle Hill for the first month or so following our travels, we got ourselves a place of our own. It is a two-bed apartment in a new complex called Tropical Gardens...

 
Picture from story Back to routine

Back to routine
2007-03-25, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

When we last wrote we had just finished our three-and-a-half month trip around Australia and NZ which ended with a frantic drive through the Red Centre from Adelaide to Townsville, via Uluru (the new ...

 
Traveler pintooo

Whitsunday's and more...
2007-05-09, Townsville, Australia. By: pintooo

Here's some more of our Oz adventures.... Tuesday 1st May (Happy Birthday Sam!) Arrived at Airlie Beach after a night of attempting to sleep on a coach... sooo tired this morning! It’s so hot here...

 
Picture from story Sydney to Townsville

Sydney to Townsville
2007-03-31, Townsville, Australia. By: janekir

Hi everyone! Huge apologies for delay! Please don't take any notice of the dates on our photos as we are just putting todays date on all of them. That's what happens when we don't keep up - we ca...

 
Picture from story Townsville was..Townsville

Townsville was..Townsville
2006-09-10, Townsville, Australia. By: adamr15

Well, Townsville was... Townsville. Again, with not a lot of tourist attractions here, I spent most of my time just walking around the town. They do have an interesting outside mall that takes up a co...

 
Traveler gemandyoz

Island update
2006-06-30, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

Just thought we would update you on our island activities. The weather has been positively lovely with clear blue skies, gentle breezes and about 26 degrees every day. Gemma has made positive ste...

 
Picture from story A road trip to island life

A road trip to island life
2006-06-10, Townsville, Australia. By: gemandyoz

FINALLY, after months of living out of our packs, we are back into routine. Days are now more straightforward; when you need to go into town, you just go down to the ferry terminal and get back to the...

 
Picture from story DAY 7 - Today was the day for animals!

DAY 7 - Today was the day for animals!
2004-11-06, Townsville, Australia. By: dalasnlily

Today was the day for animals! Our first stop was to ReefHQ - www.reefhq.com.au. The local aquarium in Townsville. We stayed close enough to walk here. There wasn’t anything too spectacular cons...

 
Picture from story DAY 6 - Mossman / Townsville / Horseback Riding

DAY 6 - Mossman / Townsville / Horseback Riding
2004-11-05, Townsville, Australia. By: dalasnlily

We checked out of the Lodge this morning and were a bit sad. This was such a beautiful place, the staff was so friendly and since we were there for 5 nights we got to know the different work teams qu...

 
Picture from story Lizards, and more lizards

Lizards, and more lizards
2004-11-16, Townsville, Australia. By: rossa

Today I'm in Townsville, a 5 hour bus ride South of Cairns, for no other reason other than it's a 5 hours bus ride South of Cairns. My cheap bus pass means there's only 1 bus daily that does the East ...

 
Picture from story Journey to Townsville

Journey to Townsville
2001-01-17, Townsville, Australia. By: andreas

The Mc Cafferty’s bus left Cairns at 14.30 and went by the coast (not close enough to be seen) down to Townsville with just a few stops in small towns on the way. The view was dominated by vast sugar ...

 


 
 

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