Queensland Archives - Live Work and Play Australia

Brisbane 2 Day Itinerary

by Sharyn McCullum | Nov 7, 2020 | Brisbane, LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Queensland

A great photo op – at the Brisbane Sign in Southbank The capital of the state of Queensland is Brisbane. It is known for its winding river through the city, cultural diversity and near-perfect year-round weather. Being the third-largest city in Australia...

Road Trip | The Bruce Highway | Brisbane to Cape Tribulation

by Sharyn McCullum | Oct 23, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Queensland, Road Trips

Snorkelling on The Great Barrier Reef During A Road Trip Along The Bruce Highway This road trip along the Bruce Highway starting in Brisbane and ending in Cape Tribulation, and vice versa, is one of my favourite road trips. It is also one of the most popular...

Whale Watch, Hervey Bay, Queensland

by Sharyn McCullum | Jul 4, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Queensland

“Hello. I’ve been waiting for you”. You can see whales migrating at many places along the Australian coast throughout the year. There is nothing like the spectacular of seeing them breaching and playing in Hervey Bay, Queensland, the world’s...

8 Day Gold Coast Itinerary – Where to Stay, What to See and Do

by Sharyn McCullum | Jun 17, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, Queensland, Travel Australia

The Gold Coast in South-East Queensland is one of Australia’s favourite holiday destinations. Stretching some 42km along South-East Queensland’s sun-drenched coastline and out 100km or so from the coastline to the hinterland. It offers people of all ages whether...

Road Trip – The Pacific Highway – Sydney to Brisbane

by Sharyn McCullum | Jun 6, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Queensland, Road Trips

The Big Banana, a must stop on your Pacific Highway Road Trip The East Coast stretches, well, all along the East Coast of Australia! From Melbourne up to the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The most well-worn section is along the Pacific Highway between Sydney and...

Road Trip | New England Highway | Sydney to Brisbane | 3 Day Itinerary

by Sharyn McCullum | May 8, 2020 | LiveWorkPlayAustralia, New South Wales, Queensland, Road Trips, Travel Australia

The Golden Guitar – just one of the big things you will see on the New England Highway Most people choose to drive between Sydney and Brisbane by the Pacific Highway. But there is an alternative. Instead of beach stops why not head inland. You will see...

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Hi friends! I’m Sharyn, and I’ve been living, working and playing in Australia most of my life. Even though I’ve worked and lived abroad I always end up back in Australia. So come join me here where you will get my best tips, tricks and hacks to Work and Travel around Australia. Read More.