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What Australotitan cooperensis, 'Cooper', the Southern Titan, may have looked like.

How anyone can join the team that discovered Australia's biggest dinosaur

Guests can help dig (and scrape) for Australia's largest dinosaurs and mega-fauna in outback Queensland.

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The Classic Safari Company runs five-day 'Aussie Outback Pub Crawls' that take you 4000 kilometres across the outback ...

The ultimate outback pub crawl requires a designated pilot

What if you could travel across the outback visiting pubs along the way and be back at work in a week?

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Birdsville Hotel.

One of Australia's most remote towns wants more visitors

It's one of the most remote towns in the world – yet travellers to Birdsville are discovering there's a whole new shine to the Queensland outback icon.

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Sue Williams
Sue Williams
Better than going no where: " REX's 'Milk Run' offers a bona-fide outback tour de force".

Forget 'flights to nowhere': Australia's strangest commercial flight is its own outback odyssey

You can fly from Sydney to Tokyo in the same time it takes to do a 'Milk Run' flight with seven tiny-town pitstops.

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Steve Madgwick
Famous for its stunning white sand beaches, the Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia.

Podcast: Best things to see and do in Queensland (once the borders open)

Looking to explore Australia's Sunshine State? Here's what you can see and do, and where to go.

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Can't go hiking in South America? There are plenty of spectacular hiking trails in Australia, such as the Larapinta walk ...

Podcast: How to live your international travel dreams in the bubble

We may have had to ditch our overseas travel plans this year but here's how you can recreate your dream travel at home.

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The Three Sisters seen from the Echo Point lookout near Katoomba in the Blue Mountains, NSW.

Podcast: Regional travel in Australia - the best places to visit

The regional communities and isolated attractions that you might have heard of, but have probably never visited.

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The Archway  in Undara Volcanic National Park.

Where to see lava tunnels in Australia

This Queensland "tube" trip is like no other.

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David McGonigal

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A diverse and unforgiving environment, home to some of Australia's most fascinating towns, the outback makes up 65 per cent of Queensland's area.

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Outback Queensland

Outback Queensland, Queensland

A diverse and unforgiving environment, home to some of Australia's most fascinating towns, the outback makes up 65 per cent of Queensland's area.

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