Walk Report - Blencoe Falls area of the Herbert Gorge

A 1961 walk report details an expedition to Blencoe Falls. Follow the handwritten account of a trek into Herbert Gorge to witness the "roaring fury" of the falls, a place described as a "hissing, crashing, vapourous monster." This is a captivating glimpse into a past adventure.

Adventure on Hinchinbrook Island – A 1953 Bushwalking Account

In January 1953, six members of the UQ Bushwalking Club braved storms, leeches, and cliffs to climb Mt Bowen and traverse Hinchinbrook’s rugged peaks. Their rain-soaked success captured the spirit of early exploration on Australia’s “Skye” and left a legacy for today’s adventurers.