Outback Towns

Adelaide city

Adelaide is a the Capital of South Australia

Albury

Explore the twin towns of Albury and Wodonga where you can tantalise your tastebuds with mouth watering local...

Alice Springs

A Town like Alice is the real heart of Australia, a thousand miles from Darwin in the north and Adelaide in...

Alpha

The 'Town of Murals'. Located on the Capricorn Highway, its streets are named after poets, the main street...

Amby

Experience the Amby-ence, Amby is perhaps one of the most relaxing and unassuming towns within the outback...

Anakie

Anakie is positioned at the Sapphire Gemfields 'crossroads' along the Capricorn Highway, and hosts...

Angledool

Full of history and early architecture Angledool is a step back in time with most buildings well over a...

Aramac

Wide Streets and Wide Open Spaces - the streets of Aramac were "loosely" designed on the wide streets of...

Ararat

Journey to golden Ararat - There are many activities in Ararat including an art gallery, croquet, horse...

Arkaroola

An excellent natural history and geology museum at Arkaroola which includes early Aboriginal artefacts,...

Atherton

Atherton is the largest town in the Atherton Tablelands, an area filled with tropical rainforests, scenic...

Augathella

'Home of the Meat Ant' - One thing about Augathella, don't be afraid to stop and ask a local, this is one of...

Bacchus Marsh

A little piece of 'then', only a stones throw from 'now'.

Ballarat

Looking for Gold Rush history in Victoria? Ballarat is your answer

Balranald

A riverfront oasis surrounded by saltbush and mallee plains, Balranald was the original settlement on the...

Baradine

With the ever growing interest in birdwatching, Baradine's location within the Pilliga State Forest and close...

Barcaldine

Barcaldine is located 1080 km north west of Brisbane and is a wool growing and catlle raising district. The...

Bedourie

Bedourie is a modern town situated on a sand dune overlooking the Eyre creek flood plain. The town has...

Beechworth

A once bustling gold mining town, Beechworth is now is a popular tourist destination, famous for its well...

Beltana

Australia becomes connected! On 18 October 1872, Charles Todd heard the news that the it was the first day...

Benalla

Gangs, crime and debauchery. Fans of Australia's most famous bush ranger Ned Kelly wont be disappointed....

Bendigo

Feel the rush of the golden era. Bendigo's heritage is highlighted by the rich gold mining and industry of...

Berri

The original home the juice company Berri Ltd.

Biloela

'Banana Shire - a great place to visit, a great place to invest, a great place to live, a great place to...

Birdsville

Entering Birdsville, you may well wonder was this worth the drive, because my friends, this is one of the...

Blackall

Blackall, located 950km n/w of Brisbane on the bank of the Barcoo River boasts to be the biggest cattle...

Blackwater

Blackwater is known as the Coal Capital of Queensland. Located on the Capricorn Highway, Blackwater also...

Bluff

Bluff is located in the Central Highlands, 94 kilometres east of Emerald on the Capricorn Highway. A must see...

Boggabilla

Boggabilla is a bit of a thriller. As you pass through town, you will be on the edge of your seat waiting in...

Bollon

Bollon is a small township of population approximately 500, 112 kms west of St George on the Adventure Way...

Booligal

Home to the famous Booligal Sheep Races

Boonah

South West of Brisbane on the Scenic Rim

Boulia

There's no bull about Boulia. Is this a myth that can be busted, or are these mysterious Min Min lights for...

Bourke

Bourke conjures up images of "outback Australia". It is a must see for any Australian outback adventure....

Bowen

Bowen is located between the far north Queensland towns of Townsville and Mackay

Boyup Brook

The peaceful town of is situated on the Blackwood River, 269kms south-east of Perth. Located between the...

Brewarrina

Located at the head of the Darling River, at the point where the Barwon River becomes the Darling, 'Bre', as...

Brigalow

No time for rabbiting around. One of the few things to check out in Brigalow is the Rabbit Proof Fence which...

Brisbane city

Capital of Queensland Australia

Broken Hill

Explore the richness of the bush! Broken Hill is the largest regional centre in outback NSW and is famously...

Broome

In regards to the outback, Broome plays a vital role as the start or end point for the Savannah Way.

Burketown

Burketown is Barramundi Capital of Australia! For What's Hot in Burketown and Burketown's best click here....

Cadell

Located on the Murray River and steeped with history, Cadell is also famous for the Murray River Giant...

Cairns

Large tropical city in Far North Queensland, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Savannah Way and Cape York....

Cameron Corner

The Intersection of three Australian states - Queensland, South Australia and NSW

Camooweal

The Barkly Highway between Mount Isa and Camooweal is considered the longest main street in the world at...

Capella

The spectacular Peak Range creates a dramatic backdrop to Capella. Make Capella your base while exploring the...

Carnarvon

Like Port Hedland, this coastal town obviously isn't located in the outback, however, it is an important...

Castlemaine

If you are from Queensland, you might find it hard to find a XXXX at this Victorian goldfield.

Ceduna

In the West Coast region of South Australia, on the northwest corner of Eyre Peninsula, the small town of...

Charleville

Last call for passengers to the "Outback". Located 740 km WNW of Brisbane with a population of around 3500,...

Charters Towers

Charters Towers was a thirsty town, with 65 hotels in it's heyday.

Chinchilla

Nestled in the heart of the Western Downs, Chinchilla is less than 300 kilometres from Brisbane on the...

Clermont

Today Clermont boasts beautiful mountaintops of the Peak Range, green tranquil settings great for relaxing...

Cloncurry

Located 1708km north west of Brisbane and 120km east of Mount Isa, Cloncurry's claim to fame is the...

Cobar

Cobar is located about 8 hours drive from Sydney, in between Dubbo and Broken Hill on the cross roads of the...

Collarenebri

Unwind and relax - 'Colli' is great for a quiet camping geatway.

Comet

Part of Queensland's Central Highlands and established in association with the westward development of the...

Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy is a must for opal lovers. The town attracts approximately 500,000 visitors a year on their...

Coonabarabran

Coonabarabran is known to be the astronomy capital of Australia! Go stargazing with an expert in...

Coonamble

The town of Coonamble, like the river, looks like it does not show any great attraction, however when a...

Corryong

Get your whips cracking and head to the home of the Man from Snowy River!

Cowra

The town of Cowra is surrounded by farmland on the Lachlan River and lies among river flats, rolling hills...

Croydon

Take the time machine back into an era of the outbacks last great goldrush!

Cunnamulla

Perched on the banks of the Warrego River, 800km West of Brisbane, Cunnamulla is home to about 1500 and is...

Dalby

Cattle, cotton, pigs and sheep, rivers wide and black soil deep! In the heart of the downs, Dalby lays along...

Daly Waters

The original and the best outback steakhouse

Darwin

The Northern Territory's capital

Denham

Large town located in the Shark Bay World Heritage area in the Peron Peninsular on the Coral Coast of Western...

Deniliquin

Green oasis on the edge of the outback. Located 760km south west of Sydney on the banks of the Edward River,...

Derby

Approximately 220kms North-East of Broome, in the Kimberly Region lies the town of Derby.

Devonport

Devonport is a beautiful seaside town which lies approximately 280km’s north of Hobart in Tasmania’s...

Dingo

Dingo is a small town located just across the railway line from the Capricorn Highway. This busy town sits on...

Dirranbandi

Life is dandy, living in Dirranbandi! Well at least the locals think so. Really!, they seem to be a happy...

Drillham

One of Drillham's "highlights" is a roadside Cairn commemorating railway workers efforts.

Duaringa

Duaringa is located 107 kilometres west of Rockhampton along the Capricorn Highway. The small town is the...

Dubbo

The story of Dubbo is filled with tales of boom times and calamity, surging floods, infamous deeds and rough...

Dulacca

This town was established with the coming of the railways in 1879 and was named after the nearby Dulacca...

Einasleigh

Former copper town

Emerald

Emerald is a large, modern country town that was originally established in 1879 as a base for the building of...

Eulo

Part of the Adventure Way A small outback town 70kms west of Cunnamulla Queensland

Exmouth

Awesome marine life, endless white sand beaches and warm, turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean await you...

Fitzroy Crossing

Fitzroy Crossing is 256km from Derby, 288km from Halls Creek and 365km from Kununurra.

Forbes

Forbes Shire is located within the central western slopes of New South Wales with the town of Forbes as the...

Gatton

Rich farming area

Gilgandra

The start of the outback safari. When you get to Gilgandra and further on in the bush, it is here you start...

Glen Innes

Glen Innes is in the heart of country New South Wales You can savour the atmosphere of historic Glen Innes...

Goondiwindi

Gallop into Gundy - 360km from Brisbane sits a monument to a local legend. Not another explorer or pioneer...

Griffith

Griffith is exciting and a great place to visit

Gulgong

Home to poet Henry Lawson and the Henry Lawson Heritage Festival, Gulgong is an old gold mining town full of...

Halls Creek

You've seen the movie, now live the experience! The Halls Creek town is near the recently famous Wolfe Creek...

Hawker

Gateway to Wilpena Pound