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When is the best time to travel to Outback Queensland?

Our outback town of Hughenden offers a unique experience for visitors looking to explore the beauty of the Australian wilderness....

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The inaugural Festival of Outback Skies – What a success!

The Hughenden Festival of Outback Skies had a fantastic debut, with a whopping 2,000 visitors over the long weekend. The...

People

Meet the locals: Chanelle from the Discovery Centre

If you’re heading to Hughenden there’s a chance you’ll be dropping into the Flinders Information Centre. While you’re there, make...

Planning

The Byways of Hughenden: Three drives worth the fuel.

If you’re visiting Hughenden, chances are that you’ll be driving. You may be here to visit the Australian Dinosaur Trail,...

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Moonda Nurra – A dreamtime story from Hughenden.

The Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime stories are an integral part of the rich and diverse culture of the indigenous peoples of...

People

Publicans’ sunny change in NQ

This article was orginially published in the Townsville bulletin - HERE It’s not every day your beer is poured by...

Invest

Meet The Locals: Hayley from Golden Lab Espresso.

How far would you go for a GREAT cup of coffee? The misconception for travellers to Outback Queensland is that...

Dinosaurs

HOLIDAYS WITH KIDS: Visit Hughenden in Outback QLD…

This article originally appeared on Holidays With Kids - https://holidayswithkids.com.au/hughenden-dinosaurs-outback-qld/ Visit Hughenden in Outback QLD for dinosaurs, fossicking, swimming and...

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Camping and caravanning in Hughenden Queensland.

Who doesn’t love getting off the beaten track and spending some tranquil nights under the stars? Surrounding yourself with nature...

Dinosaurs

Have you discovered the Australian Dinosaur Trail?

If not, you’re missing out! The Australian Dinosaur Trail is a fascinating journey through the ancient history of our land....

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HUGHENDEN TO HOST NEW FESTIVAL IN APRIL 2023.

This article was originally published on the Flinders Shire Website - here. Flinders Shire Council will host the inaugural Hughenden Festival...

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Meet the Locals: Tenielle from THE Hughenden (Allen Terry) Caravan park.

There is something special and unique about Hughenden and it's not just the open spaces, the sunsets or the beauty...

White Mountains National Park from above

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10 things you didn’t know about Hughenden

Hughenden is a unique place. For those who have passed through the outback town, you’d be forgiven for dismissing it...

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New Businesses in Hughenden: Wax On Wax Off Beauty.

Hughenden is welcoming more and more businesses with every passing year. With the community support, keen locals and growing tourism...

Planning

Three Must do’s at Torrens Creek

Torrens Creek is so much more than just an A6 pit stop on the way to Townsville. This little town...

People

People Of Hughenden – A few of our ‘locals’.

Hughenden is a place of endless opportunity and international appeal. For a small town we have a rich tapestry of...

Planning

DAY THREE: 3 days with the Family – Townsville to Hughenden a road trip to remember.

This article is part three of a three part series for please see here for part one and part two...

Planning

DAY TWO: 3 days with the Family – Townsville to Hughenden a road trip to remember.

This article is part two of a three part series for please see here for part one and part three...

Planning

DAY ONE: 3 days with the Family – Townsville to Hughenden a road trip to remember.

The west is calling you this next long weekend, why not answer it? Remember the family road trip, the car...

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Discover Our National Parks

We feel lucky to have four National Parks and one reserve in our backyard. Plenty of space for getaways, camping...

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Flinders Discovery Centre & PORCUPINE GORGE Receive ‘2022 Travellers Choice Awards.

At Hughenden, we’re proud of our Discovery Centre, our Town Tour, Sunset Tour and our stunning Porcupine Gorge. The Discovery...

People

People of Hughenden – Joyce Price, Turns 100.

The Outback, including Hughenden, is a fine place to visit. Its sweeping plains, its never-ending blue sky, its sunsets but...

Event

Hughenden’s fantastic events – you in?

Ready for a road trip? Escape the city lights and head west we say, as we have a bit going...

Planning

Hughenden Mechanical – Our town keeps you on the road.

No matter how you cut it, getting to Hughenden and exploring its many gems requires hours on the road. Making...

Dinosaurs

Queensland’s State fossil emblem

Somewhere between 144-65 million years ago, a great inland sea covered much of Queensland - The Eromanga sea. This amazing...

Migration

Thinking of a lifestyle change?

Australia is seeing the biggest migration to the regions since records began. It's a big decision, but the pandemic has...

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A journey through the footsteps of Australian dinosaurs! The Australian Dinosaur Trail!

This article has been republished with kind permission from Masao Miki @masaomickey and previously appeared on https://4wd-adventures.com/ originally written in...