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The Outback Pioneers Starlight’s Cruise Experience on the Thomson River buys all its stockman’s dinner ingredients from Longreach businesses, just as local businesses have supported each other for decades.

Local hotspots

Why your visit means so much to all of us in the bush

“Every dollar spent in our town is multiplied six or seven times - that’s what keeps local businesses open.”

Written byRichard Kinnon

Local hotspots

The 9 events you don’t want to miss in the NT in 2021

The 9 events you don’t want to miss in the NT in 2021

It’s entertainment done differently in the Northern Territory. Camel races, light installations and the world’s only dry-river boating regatta are just some of the experiences on offer this year!

Written byTourism NT

This jaw-dropping Language of Stockman art installation by Frances and David Wallace was part of last year’s stunning Parrtjima Festival. Credit: Parrtjima/NTMEC

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Tasmania: A nature-lover’s paradise and history buff’s library

Tasmania: A nature-lover’s paradise and history buff’s library

Just remember to bring the beanie and scarf!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Explore the beauty of Tasmania on an action-packed community holiday this year. Source: Getty

Local hotspots

Sharing the secrets of caring for our land the old fellas’ way

Sharing the secrets of caring for our land the old fellas’ way

“I want the people who knew and loved the old ways to feel proud of their heritage and the things they can pass on to our city cousins.”

Written byRichard Kinnon

Richard Kinnon learnt much riding the boundary fences with Indigenous uncles as a kid. Now he’s sharing those lessons with visitors to Nogo Station.

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Easy rider: Aldi reveals new discount caravanning range

Easy rider: Aldi reveals new discount caravanning range

Grey nomads will no doubt enjoy kitting out the caravan with these affordable and practical accessories.

Written byRachael Rosel

It's time to kit out the caravan! Source: Getty.

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Take the paddlewheeler down the ‘Mighty Murray’

Take the paddlewheeler down the ‘Mighty Murray’

Listen to the birds, see ancient gorges and red gum forests, and simply relax as you cruise along the Murray River.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

A cruise down the mighty Murray River is a popular experience. Source: Getty

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Western Australia: A wildflower wonderland every Aussie should see

Western Australia: A wildflower wonderland every Aussie should see

Calling all green thumbs! The state is home to some of the rarest wildflowers in the world.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

During the months of June to November wildflowers spring to life across Western Australia. Source: Getty

Local hotspots

Longreach: The all-encompassing Aussie outback adventure

Longreach: The all-encompassing Aussie outback adventure

Stagecoach tours, the Qantas Founders Museum, the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and much more!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Experience a stagecoach ride on the old Longreach to Windorah mail route. Source: Supplied

Local hotspots

Top 5 Australian bucket list locations for 2021 revealed

Top 5 Australian bucket list locations for 2021 revealed

Whether you love the land or the sea, there's something for everyone!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

The famous Daintree Rainforest is one of the top places recommended for Aussies to visit this year. Source: Getty

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The Indian Pacific: A luxurious travel experience not to be missed

The Indian Pacific: A luxurious travel experience not to be missed

This romantic journey is a brilliant way to see the best Australia has to offer.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

A train journey on the Indian Pacific across Australia is a definite bucket list experience. Source: Supplied