Outback Way

Sealing the Outback Way- Australia's Longest Shortcut Perth to Cairns 2800km, worlds longest geocache trail. Great for Australia. General Manager- Helen Lewis

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The seven principles of Leave No Trace provide minimum-impact practices for anyone travelling.

4. Leave What You Find

👍 Avoid digging trenches, constructing shelters from trees and plants.
👍 If you clear an area of surface rocks, or branches, replace them before leaving..

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The seven principles of Leave No Trace provide minimum-impact practices for anyone travelling.

3. Dispose of Waste properly or take it with you

👍Plan meals to minimise messy waste and always pack out kitchen scraps.
👍Refrain from relying on fires for disposal, as half-burned

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The seven principles of Leave No Trace provide minimum-impact practices for anyone travelling.

2 Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces

👉 Recovery from trampling and habitat disruption can take years, impacting vegetation, soil, and wildlife.
👍 Use designated campsites or well-w

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The seven principles of Leave No Trace provide minimum-impact practices for anyone travelling.

1. Plan Ahead & Prepare

Planning ahead and preparing helps achieve trip goals safely and enjoyably while minimising damage to the land. Poor planning often results in a less enjoyable

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Our new pack of 5 Outback Way postcards is now available online! 🌄

Featuring some of the most beloved images from the Outback Way, they're a perfect way to share the beauty of the outback.

📬 #OutbackWay #Postcards #NewArrival

https://t.co/TUWj4zIMUm

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Today, we celebrate everything that makes Queensland so iconic — from its rugged west to its lush rainforests, vibrant towns, and the warm hearted local legends who call it home.

Whether you're cruising through Winton's dinosaur country, soaking in the history of Boulia, or chas

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If you're planning a trip on the Outback Way, you need the Outback Way Travel Journal! With tips for travellers, a section on each area, a list of geocaches and space to plan your itinerary, it's a must have trip companion.
Find it in our shop at https://t.co/TUWj4zIMUm

#outba

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Today we remember the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, as well as commemorating all Australians who have served in times of peace and war.
Lest We Forget!

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Wishing all our followers "Happy Easter"

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As we head into the Easter break, please drive carefully and to the conditions
The Plenty Highway has had multiple sections with water over the road – take extra care if you're travelling in the area.
Let’s all stay safe
PS: Thanks again #QANTAS for naming an airbus Outback Way -

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If you're planning a trip on the Outback Way, you need the Outback Way Travel Journal!
With tips for travellers, a section on each area, a list of geocaches and space to plan your itinerary, it's a must have trip companion.
Find it in our shop at https://t.co/TUWj4zIMUm

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Absolutely stunning photo of the Milky Way from the Outback Way, taken by Sean Scott Photography!
Did you know that a dark moon night 🌚 🌒 is the perfect time to try out your astrophotography skills.

#darksky #darkskyreserve #TEQ #drivequeensland #TourismCA #astrophotograhy #s

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🎉 Exciting News! 🎉
Our new pack of 5 Outback Way postcards is now available online! 🌄
Featuring some of the most beloved images from the Outback Way, they're a perfect way to share the beauty of the outback. 📬 #OutbackWay #Postcards #NewArrival

https://t.co/TUWj4zIMUm

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Local tourist information centres provide visitors with information on the area's attractions, lodgings, maps, and other items relevant to tourism.

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Amazing photo of a cattle road train on the Donohue Highway, Outback Way near Boulia from @annbrittonphotography

See more of Ann's works at https://t.co/7dKKVTAjAJ

#outbackway #roadtrain

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FIRST PODCAST DROP FOR 2025:
Hot Tips for travelling the Outback Way with Mayor Rick Britton & Ann Britton
We've released this episode in time for Podcasthon, an international podcasting event celebrating the work of not-for- profit organisations worldwide. We have something to

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FIRST PODCAST DROP FOR 2025:
Hot Tips for travelling the Outback Way with Mayor Rick Britton & Ann Britton
We've released this episode in time for Podcasthon, an international podcasting event celebrating the work of not-for- profit organisations worldwide. We have something to

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A camel train making its way across the Outback Way!
Pick up one of these fantastic souvenirs for yourself when you stop in Boulia!

#outbackway #cameltrain #boulia

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Google Maps won't tell you which sections of the Outback Way are sealed and which are gravel!

The gravel sections are from Laverton in WA through to Kata Tjuta in the NT, and then again from Hart’s Range in the NT through to Boulia in QLD. The gravel sections can deteriorate qu

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🫠 When you need to get out and go for a long drive, take Australia's longest shortcut across the middle.🛻 🛻 🛻 Drive and discover the jump ups between Winton and Boulia, these formations are at least 95 million years old. #dinosaurs #AAOD #drivequeensland #TEQ #OutbackQueens