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Tweed River Cruise/Outback Spectacular                                       Wed 4th Sep.
2 days. $580 pp twin share. Single $65 You’ll love our visit to Tamborine’s fabulous Tree Top Walk.
Walk at your own pace on bridges through the tree top canopy. Then it’s free time for lunch and shopping in
Tamborine village. We’ll overnight on the Gold Coast after our dinner show at the Australian Outback Spec-
tacular’s brand new show. Dinner, drinks and your souvenir hat will finish off the day beautifully. Then, after
brekky at the Hotel, we’re off to Tweed Heads for a wonderful lunch cruise on the Tweed River. We’ll learn
about the region’s flora & fauna, feed the birds of prey & enjoy a stop at historic Tumbulgum or Chinderah.

Little Bit Country!                   Tues 10th Sept 4 days. $1,150 pp twin.            Single $190 Join us for
a taste of the Outback. We’ll drive to Dalby and visit the gardens at Jimbour House, one of the earliest stations
on the Darling Downs and overnight in Miles. You’ll love our drive to Roma via Meandara Anzac Memorial
Museum, the Myall Park Botanic Gardens & lunch at the Glenmorgan Hotel. Tour Roma with a friendly local
and visit the Cattle Sale Yards (the largest in the southern hemisphere!) Then it’s on to Kingaroy where we’ll
tour the town, & visit the Endeavour Bakery! Lunch at Ringsfield House Nanango on the way home.

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers 3 days Wed 25th Sep $899 pp twin share.
Single $135 Join us for 3 glorious, colourful days in Toowoomba to celebrate the magnificent Carnival of
Flowers. You’ll love the scenic drive past Somerset Dam and Lake Wivenhoe with a delicious lunch at Belle-
vue Hotel in Coominya. We’ll visit Atkinson’s Dam & Spring Bluff Railway /Station on our way to Too-
woomba, our home for 2 nights. Next morning we’ll all be blown away with our guided tour of the award win-
ning gardens of Toowoomba. After lunch at Inbound in the Heritage listed Toowoomba Railway Station we’ll
tour Queens Park & Picnic Point as well as Laurel Bank Park & the scented gardens. On the last day, we’ll
visit a guided tour of Cobb and Co Museum & Pohlman's Nursery for tour, lunch and shopping.

Southern Highlands and Floriade.                                     Sat 28 Sept 5 days $2299 pp twin
share. Single $325 We’ll fly to Canberra, enjoy the Bus Depot Sunday markets and then visit Floriade.
Then it’s off to Tuliptop Gardens, a 10 acre garden filled with blossoming trees, flowers and a cascading wa-
terfall. The Bowral Tulip Time Festival will delight you. We’ll visit Mt Penong Gardens for stunning vistas,
abundant birdlife and incredible flora. Morning tea at the Waterfall Café before a great tour at A Dozen Roses
Hydroponic Rose Farm at Warnervale. Then a visit to the Beautiful Hunter Valley Gardens in the foothills of
the Brokenback Ranges. Enjoy a train ride through the 10 featured gardens & lunch before our flight.

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Margaret Olley Exhibition—Gallery of Modern Art Brisbane                          Thurs 5th Sep. $55
A Generous Life engages audiences in a richly colourful journey exploring the legacy and influence
of much-loved Australian artist Margaret Olley (1923-2011). Bus only. Free entry.
Qld Choir—Choral Classics and Best of Andrew Lloyd Webber.                           Sat 14th Sep
12th Night Theatre $95. A choir of 130 voices singing Choral Classics and the Best of Andrew
Lloyd Webber—songs from Evita, Cats, Phantom of the Opera, Jesus Christ Superstar and more…...
Blackbutt Avocado Festival           Sat 14th Sep $55 Celebrate Bloomin' Beautiful Blackbutt
& the delicious Avocados the region produces. Entertainment all day. Compete in the Avo -Toss,
enjoy live music, watch cooking demonstrations & woodchop competitions and so much more
Farewell to Doris Day               QPAC Sunday 15th Sep $170. Following the sad passing of this
legendary singer, acclaimed Australian singer Melinda Schneider performs all of Doris Day’s hits—
Que Sera Sera, Sentimental Journey, Secret Love & many more.
Gayndah’s Heartland Festival                    Sat 21st Sep $65 Join us for Saturday Market Day at
Gayndah’s Heartland Festival. It’s devoted to showcasing all things made, grown & produced in the
North Burnett. There will be plenty to see, touch, taste & take home as you make your way through
rows of stalls overflowing with fresh produce, flowers, art, ready-to-eat food, coffee, and wine tasting

Tamborine’s Springtime on the Mountain Open Gardens.                                  Fri 27th Sep $75.
This year there are 5 diverse and delightful home gardens for public display. Sausage sizzle at Botanic
Gardens and plant sales. Devonshire Teas and light lunches available at the Showgrounds and local
produce and Botanical Art and craft for sale. Bus and gardens pass only. Lunch own expense.

Brisbane’s Riverfire             Sat 28th Sep $210 4pm start. Celebrate Brisbane River with dazzling
fireworks from the City’s bridges & buildings. Cruise the Brisbane River with a Buffet finger food
dinner & 3 hours of beer, wine and soft drinks. See the fireworks from the river—fabulous.

Outback Spectacular Lunch Show                      Sunday 29th Sep $140 After 12 years, a brand
new show. Including a delicious 3 course lunch with beverages, Heartland brings you horse-
manship, helicopters and sensational special effects. Great day out for everyone. Starring Mark
Mitchell (Con the Fruiterer) and Robert Colby

Dame Edna is Back!            QPAC Tues 1st Oct 7.30pm $190 Hello Possums!

Original Seekers with Mirusia (Andre Rieu fame) QPAC                          Sun 13th Oct 3pm.
$145. Come to hear all of The Seekers chart-topping hits, including; I’ll Never Find Another
You, A World Of Our Own, The Carnival Is Over & Georgy Girl. See the fabulous Athol
Guy, Keith Potger and Bruce Woodley as they join forces with Mirusia. A scintillating collaboration.
Day Out at Mt Tamborine                 Tues 15th Oct $70. You’ll love our visit to Tamborine Skywalk
beside the crystal clear rock pools of Cedar Creek. Grab a coffee in the Birdwing Café, shop in the
beautiful gift shop and walk at your own pace on bridges through the tree top canopy. Then it’s free
time for lunch and shopping in Tamborine village. Lovely day out. Bring a friend or some meet some
new ones.

Muriel’s Wedding              QPAC Wed 16th Oct 1pm $145 One of the most loved & hilarious Aussie
    films of all time comes to life on stage in this big, brash & cheeky new musical! You’re terrible Muriel!
    Qld Pops Orchestra—3 Amigos. QPAC                                     Sat 19th Oct 2.30pm $140. This will be a show of fa-
    vourite songs - solos, duets and trios that have become famous in opera, musical theatre and popular music genres. Featuring
    Gregory Moore, Adam Lopez, Nathan Kneen and the QUT Dancers.

    Day Out in Cleveland By the Bay                   Tues 22nd Oct $75 Come and discover the stunning herit-
    age buildings of the Redland Bay area—historic lighthouse, court house, Redland Museum, Grandview
    Hotel, Ormiston House. Top it off with lunch in the Verandah Restaurant of the Cleveland Sands Hotel.
    Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte QPAC                          Wed 23 Oct 1pm. $110. Witness one of the most
    iconic pieces of English Literature retold in a faithful, but fiercely original, new stage adaptation. Come
    enjoy Bronte’s gothic tale of a spirited orphan in search of family, love and a sense of belonging.
    Chicago The Musical QPAC                   Wed 13th Nov 1pm $125 & Sat 23 Nov 2pm $175 Star-
    ring Natalie Bassingthwaighte as Roxie Hart, Alinta Chidzey as Velma Kelly & Casey Donovan as
    Matron ‘Mama’ Morton’. CHICAGO has everything that makes Broadway great: a universal tale of
    fame, fortune & all that jazz; one show-stopping song after another; & the slickest dancing in town.
    Australian Bee Gees Show QPAC                     Fri 20th Dec 8pm $115 Fresh from celebrating 8 years
    in Las Vegas, The Australian Bee Gees Show will be heading Down Under. One of the most success-
    ful and adored acts in musical history is recreated on the Playhouse stage in a multi-media concert
    event. You’ll hear hits like “Staying Alive”, “You Should Be Dancing”, “How Deep Is Your Love”,
    and “Jive Talkin’”
    Spirit of Christmas            QPAC Sat 21 Dec 2pm $105 . Spirit of Christmas will once again feature a
    stunning line up with a full orchestra, choirs, and two of Australia’s leading musical theatre performers.
    These concerts are an occasion to enjoy uplifting songs, be inspired by Christmas’ enduring message of
    love and peace, and sing-a-long to much-loved Christmas carols. This books out so fast each year we
    have to get seats a year in advance.

    Book of Mormons           QPAC Sat 4th Jan 2020 $175. This outrageous musical comedy follows
    the misadventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent on a mission to a place that ’s about as
    far from Salt Lake City as you can get.

    Cirque du Soleil—Kurios              Sat 11 Jan 2020. 4.30pm $145. The costumes! The acrobatics! The
    magic! The Music! It has to be seen and heard to be believed. Don’t miss out!
    Penn and Teller—Magicians                 Sun 26th Jan 5pm $170 Direct from Las Vegas, Penn and
    Teller, the world’s most famous magicians, have re-defined magic with their own distinctive niche
    in comedy - their first ever Australian tour! Be one of the first Aussies to see this show.
    MICHAEL BUBLE in concert.                    Tuesday 4th Feb 2020 $235 and $275. Bris Ent Centre.
    You’ll love singing along to all his songs that you know and love as well as hearing some of his new
       songs. He’s one cool dude & I can’t wait to see him after a six year absence. A lucky few may win a
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       Free CD. Come Fly With Me and have a fabulous night.
    Charlie & The Chocolate Factory                  QPAC Wed 22 April 1pm $125 & Sat 4th April 2pm
    $185. Such a wonderful story for generations to share. Bring your grandchildren or come on your own. I
    saw it in Sydney—it was AMAZING. “I’ve Got a Golden Ticket!” - come join us…..
    Shrek the Musical          QPAC May 2020. The Broadway smash hit Shrek The Musical brings the
    hilarious story of everyone’s favourite ogre to the stage. This lavish multi-million dollar musical
    stars Ben Mingay as Shrek and Lucy Durack as Princess Fiona
                        Don’t be disappointed - call immediately if you see a show you like.
                             Even if it seems such a long way off, they book out quickly.

O’Reilly’s Rainforest Resort 4 days Tues 22nd Oct $1,099 pp twin
share. Single $210         Join us for 4 fabulous days where you can choose. Do absolutely every-
thing or absolutely nothing. Enjoy lunch & wine tastings at O’Reilly’s Vineyard, Sunset experi-
ence with drinks, early morning bird walks, Billy Tea and Damper 4WD History tour, Guided
Walk to Python Rock, Birds of Prey Show, Animal Encounters Show. Team that up with even-
ing films and Glow Worm Tours, all meals, campfire with marshmallows and spectacular views
and birdlife—and you’ve got it all! My favourite place in the world. Home through Tamborine
Mountain for some shopping.

Nullarbor Adventure and South West W.A. 27th Oct.
Cross the Nullarbor from Adelaide to Perth 10 days Approx $4,655 pp twin share. Single
$650 Include WA’s South West. Total both tours 15 days Approx $6,380 pp twin share
Single $1,005 . Do one tour or do them both—up to you!
Murphy’s Haystacks, Smoky Bay Oysters, spend a night on the Nullarbor. See the Bunda Cliffs
on the Great Australian Bight. Kalgoorlie’s Super pit and town tour. Wave Rock. Perth’s Swan
River Twilight cruise. Then Albany, Gloucester Tree, Pemberton, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse,
Margaret River, Bussleton Jetty, Fremantle tour and lunch cruise. Too much to mention here.

Tasmania           7 days Mon 18th Nov $3,599 pp twin share. Single $700                .   With
return flights from Brisbane, we’ll enjoy 2 nights in Launceston and an unforgettable trip to
Cradle Mountain. Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage area, the park is one of the
state’s most special places, where ancient pines fringe glacial lakes and icy streams cascade
down rugged mountains. On Wednesday we’re off to Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm in Eliza-
bethtown, Emu Valley Rhododendron Gardens and a chairlift ride at The Edge of The World at
The Famous Nut in Stanley. You’ll love scenic driving along the northern coast of Tassie & our
Penguin Tour in Bicheno, north of the Freycinet Peninsula on the East Coast. Then we’ll travel
back in time as we visit Historic Port Arthur. Enjoy a guided tour, a delicious lunch & a scenic
harbour cruise. Saturday brings us to the stylish Salamanca Markets next to the Hobart Water-
front (a short stroll from our Hotel) and a stunning lunch cruise with Peppermint Bay Cruises.
As we enter the d’Entrecasteaux Channel, dolphins will usher us into the pristine waters of Pep-
permint Bay. We’ll lunch at the Hotel, overlooking picturesque Bruny Island. Weather permit-
ting, we’ll drive up Mt Wellington for some stunning views before our flight back to Brisbane .
Fraser Coast Cruise, Stay & Play! 3 days Wed 27th Nov                    $955 pp twin share
We’ll spend one night at the Mantra Hervey Bay—right on the waterfront at the Marina. We’ll
cruise the pristine waters of the Great Sandy Strait on the Tasman Venture to beautiful Fraser
Island. Enjoy morning tea and lunch on board as we cruise past Platypus Bay and Rooney Point.
We’ll overnight at the stunning Kingfisher Bay Resort and catch a ferry back to River Heads.
Top this off with a scenic drive home. Single $135

Cherry Time & Dubbo Zoo                  5 days 1st Dec 5 days. $1,850 pp twin share. Single
$225 Yum. It’s Cherry Season and our 5 day tour means smiles all round. We’ll fly to Canberra,
spend 2 nights in Tumut in the Snowy Mountains visiting Tumbarumba, Batlow and the beauti-
ful Sugar Pine Walk. We’ll lunch in one of Australia’s Highest Towns—Cabramurra in the Kos-
ciuszko National Park, originally built to house the workers on the Snowy Mountains Scheme.
You can pick your own cherries (can’t get fresher than that—sun ripened fruit) at Allambie Or-
chard in the cute little town of Wombat! It’s great fun. One for me, one for the bucket! You’ll
love the Dish at Parkes. And your tour of Dubbo Zoo will surely make you smile. In this open
plains zoo, you won’t notice the moats or barricades. As you travel the 6kms circuit in the bus,
you’ll encounter animals from every corner of the globe. You’ll also have free time to explore on
foot if you choose. Travel home through Mooree, Warwick, Gatton & Esk. A nice little geta-
way. Bring a friend or come and meet some new ones.
Christmas Fruit Run - Stanthorpe & Warwick Steam Train Fri 13th Dec . 2
days. $450 pp twin share. Single $40 Buy the freshest stone fruit possible from Stanthorpe for
your Christmas table. Overnight Tenterfield Bowling Club for dinner and pokies. Then enjoy a
fabulous steam train ride from Warwick to Clifton followed by a delicious lunch.

Bateman’s Bay & Newcastle Christmas                                 8 days 19th Dec 8 days.
$3,750pp twin share. Single $650 We’ll fly to Canberra and travel to Bateman’s Bay for 2
nights. You’ll love Bega Cheese, Tilba Tilba and Mogo Zoo. Travel the Ocean Bridge on our
way to Parramatta for 2 nights. We’ll visit Kurnell (where Capt Cook first landed) and enjoy a
banquet lunch at Cronulla Sharks. Cruise on a ferry from Parramatta to Circular Quay for a
Sydney Harbour lunch cruise WOW! Dinner and Christmas Lights at Hunter Valley Gardens is
my favourite thing! Newcastle’s Famous Tram will take us for a guided tour around the City
before we do our Port Stephens 4WD Beach & Dune Tour. Christmas Lunch with all the trim-
mings as usual at Rydges Hotel Newcastle where we’ll stay for 3 nights. Come celebrate
Christmas with us and feel like family!

Australia Day Cruise to Sydney                      4 days      24th Jan. All cabin types
Perfect introductory cruise if you’ve never cruised before. Full free day to tour in Sydney on
Australia Day. Priced from $1575 pp inside cabin. Single $799

Five Day Mystery Tour                17th February—Be Quick. Fills Fast. $2,299 pp twin
share $325. Always loads of fun. Come join us and feel like family!

Norfolk Island Foundation Day Tour                             8 days 29 Feb $3,599 pp twin share
Single $400 Return airfares, 7 nights accommodation, most meals and 11 fun tours. Our tour is
all inclusive with no hidden extras. Island Fish Fry, Island Tour, Sound and Light Show, The
Wonderland by Night Tour, Progressive Dinner, Breakfast Bush Walk, Indulgence Tour, Island
Culture Tour, Night as a Convict, Christian’s Cheese Tour, Hilli Goat Farm and Bounty
Lodge’s Culinary Experience. Marvel at the re-enactment of the first landing & the wonderful
lunch to follow. Fabulous, fun-filled tour. Stunning part of the world—we never tire of visiting
this magical place. We’ve been more than 20 times, so let us show you around!!

Apple & Grape Festival                       Fri 6 Mar 3 days. 2 nights Tenterfield. All the fun of
the fair in Stanthorpe for the festival—even fireworks! Call for itinerary and price.

Canowindra Balloon Festival                       April (after Easter) - more details to come. Call
to express your interest.

Silo Art Trail Adelaide to Albury                          6 days Tues 21st April. $2,599 pp twin
share. Single $335 Fly to Adelaide and home from Albury. Billed as Australia’s largest out-
door gallery, the Silo Art Trail is a collection of decommissioned wheat silos in rural Victoria
that have been transformed by international street artists. Large-scale murals depicting the local
culture and community have been painted on the silos by world-renown artists in a bid to inject
colour, optimism and hopefully some tourism dollars into these forgotten areas. We’ll also visit
the Monarto Zoo, the largest open-range zoo in the world and is home to more than 500 animals
and 50 exotic and native mammals, birds and reptiles; we’ll spend 2 nights in Horsham, visit
the Grampians, Halls Gap, Stawel (home of Stawel Gift) Ararat & Bendigo where we’ll enjoy a
tour on the Talking Tram and tour the impressive Joss House. Our Yarrawonga Lunch Cruise
on the Mighty Murray is another highlight. Call for more details.

Autumn Colours/Victorian Alpine Region                           6 days. Tues 28th April
$2,599 per person twin share. Single $325. Fly to Albury and home from Canberra. You’ll
love this gorgeous part of the world. Enjoy a town tour of beautiful Beechworth to discover
gold-mining history & heritage architecture, lunch at Falls Creek Country Club and stunning
views from Mt Buffalo National Park—sheer cliffs, tumbling waterfalls & stunning wildflow-
ers. Relax on our leisurely Lake Yarrawonga morning tea cruise. Visit the Rose City, Benalla
and its gracious gardens, the stunning scenery around Mansfield, and some magnificent Silo
Art. Enjoy the gourmet region of King Valley, Corryong, the beautiful Sugar Pine Walk, Bat-
low and Tumburumba. Finish the tour in Canberra with lunch at Cockington Green, a Lake
Burley Griffin cruise & the colourful Bus Depot Markets. A Scenic & colourful tour. Join us?

Torres Strait Adventure                  10 May 2020. 274 islands in the spectacular blue waterway
separating Australia and New Guinea. Visit Cairns, Thursday Island, Horn Island for Heritage
tour, Friday Island Kazu Pearl Farm for traditional Japanese lunch, Trip to The Tip of Cape York,
scenic flight to the Outer Islands. Fantastic trip. Loads of culture, heritage and fantastic scenery.
Call for full itinerary and pricing.
Sydney Vivid            1st June 2020 4 days. You’ll love the Harbour dinner Cruise to see the light-
ing of the bridge and the Opera House, the evening visit to Taronga Zoo for “Lights For The
wild”, the Opera House Tour and dinner, and the spectacular light displays in the Botanic Gardens
and The Rocks. 3 nights at Darling Harbour, plenty of free time to shop, explore Sydney or its
Galleries. Beautiful tour with stunning light shows. Needs to be seen to be believed. Call for price
and itinerary.

Borneo Adventure and Brunei                           6th June 11 days. ALL MEALS You’ll adore
this gorgeous country, its people and wildlife. Sunset cruise Kota Kinabalu, Mari Mari Cultural
Village, Kundasang War Memorial Park to learn about Sabah’s WWII history, Sabah Tea Garden,
Agnes Keith House. See the bird’s nest caves of Gomantong Caves (we saw a wild Orang Utan
here last time). Marvel at the 2 wonderful nights up river at Sukau Rainforest Lodge to cruise the
Rivers and Oxbow Lakes to see fantastic wildlife—monkeys, birds, pygmy elephants. Sepilok
Orang Utan Centre, Sun Bear Centre. Visit Kiulu Countryside to learn about the people &culture
& a wonderful day tour in Brunei. See the spectacular Mosques, a view of the Palace of the Sultan
and visit the world’s largest water village. Wow, too much to mention. Call for itinerary & price.

Outback Stations Tour                   22nd June. 6 days Charleville, Bonus Downs, Ray Station,
Longreach with Des Deighton.

5 Day Mystery Tour              2nd July super special destination. Never toured there before.

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