Monthly Archives: July 2017
Tin Can Bay stuff
The little town is situated on the mainland opposite the southern tip of Fraser Island. There are many twists and turns to get to this little town from the open ocean. One sails up the channel around some mudflats; into an inlet and up a creek into the tidal Burnett River. When you look around … Continue reading
Queensland Men
Queensland Men I say again and again: ‘The gods laugh at the best laid plans of mice and men’! A case and point is what happened today. We have been having a chilled holiday at Tin Can Bay. Temperature is a steady 26C. The last 2 days we were going to exercise and … Continue reading
Tin Can Bay
Tin Can Bay Tin Can Bay is a tranquil village with plenty to do. Located at the southern end of the southern tip of the World Heritage listed Fraser Island. The town adjoins the great Sandy Strait and offers a sheltered paradise for birdwatching, sailing, cruising on a houseboat or fishing. 20/7 We have slowly … Continue reading
Rainbow Beach
Rainbow Beach On 19/7 we spent some time at Rainbow Beach. Situated some 25 km away from Tin Can Bay It is a vibrant beach resort that delivers on miles of sandy beaches that are patrolled by life guards. There is a Backpackers that caters for many younger people. A few kilometres further at Inskip … Continue reading
Getting There
Getting there All good things come to those that wait! We finally started our journey to get out of the Victorian winter on 15 July. After 2 months of cold temparatures and fires every evening, we headed north to a little-known place, north of Noosa Qld , called ‘Tin Can Bay’. We had been delayed … Continue reading