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by Private Charter Flight
4 Days • Fully Escorted Tour
Departs 25 April & 15 Aug 2021 EARLYBIR
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BONUS!
SAVE
$160pp
Book by
31 Jan 20
21
Experience the iconic Queensland Outback with
our four day tour. We’ll travel by private charter
flight, arriving quickly and comfortably for a short
break holiday packed with sights, sounds, insights
and quirky outback humour.
The way of life here is uniquely Australian and is
an iconic part of Australia’s story. It’s inspiring. It’s
entertaining. It’s adventurous. It’s quirky. And it’s
something you’ll always remember.
AUSTRALIAN AGE OF DINOSAURS MUSEUM AUSTRALIAN STOCKMAN’S HALL OF FAME
The Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural The Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame is a
History offers world-class, interactive guided spectacular tribute to the people of outback Australia.
tours. Enjoy a guided tour of the Fossil Preparation The centre is also dedicated to Australian stockmen
Laboratory, Collection Room AND Dinosaur Canyon. who have shown bravery and courage.
QANTAS FOUNDERS MUSEUM WALTZING MATILDA CENTRE
The history of Australia’s national airline, from its early Winton’s Waltzing Matilda Centre, the first museum
days in Outback Queensland to present day is brought in the world dedicated to a song, tells the story of
to life through life size exhibits, historical artefacts and Waltzing Matilda, Winton, and the Outback region.
interactive displays.
Day 1: Sunday trees (with billy tea of course) while the Kinnons tell you more.
Brisbane - Winton (D) You’ll laugh. You’ll be amazed. You’ll be inspired. You’ll leave with
Today we depart Brisbane for Winton on our private charter flight. a deeper connection to the true pioneering spirit of Australia. We
We arrive in Winton and transfer to Australian Age of Dinosaurs. return to town to browse The Station Store for outback shopping
The Museum provides a unique experience in the Australian and souvenirs. We then visit the Australian Stockman’s Hall of
Outback, housing the largest collection of unique Australian Fame. Explore the galleries and enjoy refeshments at the museum
dinosaur fossils. We take an inspiring and educational tour to café (at your own cost). Tonight, we enjoy a Stonegrill® Dining
the heart of the Museum, the Fossil Preparation Laboratory, the Experience with complimentary entrée. The Stonegrill® dining
Collection Room and Dinosaur Canyon. The museum discovers experience is inspired by traditional campfire techniques. With
and uncovers dinosaur bones every day in the working Laboratory a hot stone at your table, you can enjoy a choice of meat, fish
giving you a real dinosaur experience. Apart from dinosaurs, the or vegetarian patty cooked by you, the way you like it. In their
Museum offers amazing views overlooking the black soil plains. welcoming, rustic, outback restaurant, it’s more than a meal – it’s
This afternoon, we check in to the North Gregory Hotel for our 1 an experience! Choose from… Rib-eye steak, porterhouse steak,
night stay and enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel’s restaurant. salmon, chicken, native tasting stone including kangaroo and
crocodile, lamb, scallops and prawns or a home-made vegetarian
Day 2: Monday patty. Every meal is served with chat potatoes and a choice of
Winton - Longreach (B/D) sides including stir-fry, salad of the day and steamed vegetables.
After breakfast, there is time to wander around Winton and visit Not forgetting the all-you-can-eat dessert bar including grandma’s
the Waltzing Matilda Centre. This afternoon, we board our coach homestead favourites, ice cream and a lolly bar.
for the journey from Winton to Longreach. This gives you the
opportunity to experience the countryside of outback Queensland. Day 4: Wednesday
On arrival, we check in to our hotel before we enjoy a gentle Longreach - Brisbane (B/MT/L)
sunset cruise down the majestic Thomson River, where After breakfast, we head to Eagle Street for a personalised
birds flock home to roost on the riverbanks. This is Longreach’s mini-tour with Scotty, the Bare Foot Poet. Stroll towards The
original Thomson River Cruise and still a must-do for every visitor Station Store as our Town Crier announces the day’s activities
to Longreach. There are endless photo opportunities and an including the famous Cobb & Co Stagecoach Experience. With
insightful commentary as you pass natural features before we go your back-stage pass you’ll have front row seats to watch the
ashore for a traditional stockman’s camp-fire dinner. This is the harnessing of the horses before boading the stagecoach. Cobb
real outback experience with inspiring and humorous traditional and Co were the pioneers of stagecoach travel and mail
entertainment featuring our barefoot bush poet and your Kinnon services throughout Australia. On the Cobb & Co Stagecoach
family host. Next, the bush is illuminated by the Starlight’s Experience you’ll travel in a restored stagecoach on this
Spectacular Sound & Light Picture Show – a unique big-screen award-winning tour – first at a leisurely pace through town and
presentation featuring the Kinnon family and locals in the amazing then full-tilt along a stretch of the original Longreach-Windorah
adventures of the notorious cattle thief known as ‘Captain mail route. Hear the pounding hooves of the magnificent horses
Starlight’. Finally, in the atmospheric surroundings of the bush at on the outback dirt road. Hear the rattle and creak of the coach.
night, enjoy the timeless favourite – billy tea and damper. Hold on to your hat for the only stagecoach gallop in Australia!
It’s exhilarating. It’s entertaining. And it’s the closest you can get
Day 3: Tuesday to feeling what it would have been like in the pioneer past. This
Longreach (B/MT/D) experience includes also includes home-baked scones and tea
Enjoy an early gourmet buffet breakfast before we depart for Nogo in the tearoom, followed by a classic Australian movie. Enjoy a
Station. We enjoy a short tour of Longreach before heading out billy-can lunch while you watch the Harry Redford Old Time Tent
to the Kinnons’ historic station. The heart of outback life is the Show. After lunch transfer to the Qantas Founders Museum to
station. It’s at Nogo Station that the Kinnon family really share discover the early history of flight and tour the Boeing 747 and
their world. From the merino story in the historic shearing sheds 707 planes. After our visit here, we transfer to the airport for our
to the cattle and camels on the amazing station safari, you’ll see it private charter flight back to Brisbane.
all through the eyes of your Kinnon family host – Richard, Jeremy
or Lane. They’ll draw you in with tales of the pioneers and of
their own family’s struggle through drought – as well as with the
quirky humour that has made them a favourite with visitors. In
the historic shearing sheds, you’ll meet the merinos and marvel
as the wool story unfolds. Then experience a station safari by
open-top double-decker with a spectacular view of the vast plains
where wedge-tailed eagles fly and local wildlife mingles with
iconic cattle breeds, stock-horses and feral animals like desert
camels, wild donkeys, pigs and more. You’ll visit a recreation of
Captain’s Starlight’s camp and the ruins of his stockyards, which
have been here at Nogo Station for over a century. This is where
his incredible story came to life. Relax with smoko under the gum
• Travel by private charter flights • Private Charter flights (departing/returning Brisbane)
• Enjoy a tour of the Australian Age of • Fully escorted
Dinosaurs Museum including the Lab, • 1 night accommodation in Winton at the North Gregory
Hotel
Collection Room and Dinosaur Canyon
• 2 nights accommodation in Longreach at The Outback
• Visit Waltzing Matilda Centre in Winton Pioneers Motel
• Tour the Qantas Museum and Stockmans • 3 breakfasts, 2 Morning Teas, 1 lunch, 3 dinners
Hall of Fame at Longreach • All Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
• Nogo Station Experience with your EXCLUSIONS:
Kinnon family guide • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
• Starlight’s Cruise Experience with • Excursions/sightseeing and entrance fees not mentioned
campfire dinner and Starlight’s in the itinerary
• Room extras such as mini bar, room service, laundry and
Spectacular Sound & Light Picture Show items of a personal nature
• Cobb & Co Stagecoach Experience • Travel Insurance
including a back stage pass to see the
harnessing of the horses
• The Station Store shopping experience
• The Stonegrill Dining Experience
(including pre-dinner tasting plate) 2021 Tour Dates:
• Eagle Street tour with Scotty the Bare Sunday 25 - Wednesday 28 April &
Foot Poet Sunday 15 - Wednesday 18 August
EARLYBIRDS
: BOOK BY
31 JANUARY
2021
& SAVE $160
pp
was $4,159 per person, twin share
EARLYBIRD SAVINGS
now $3,999 per person, twin share
Single Supplement: $495pp
The Saab 340 is a
Swedish twin-engine
turboprop aircraft.
We will be taking
a maximum of
28 passengers.
Phone: (07) 555 79 888 | Free Call: 1300 786 888
The Professional Centre, 189 Ashmore Road, Benowa QLD 4217
Email: info@zt.com.au | Website: www.zt.com.au
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Terms and conditions apply. A non-refundable deposit of $250* is required on booking. Final payment is due 60 days prior to departure. Subject to
availability. Travel Insurance is strongly recommended. Prices correct as at 5 January 2021. Full Terms and Conditions will be sent out when bookings are
made.*Refund will be given if Travel Restrictions are made or changed by the Qld Government not allowing us to travel.
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