A Blooming Lovely Day Out

Wednesday 5th August 2026 Step back in time and enjoy a nostalgic journey aboard the heritage Mary Valley Rattler, a beautifully restored steam train that winds its way through the picturesque Mary Valley. Departing from historic Gympie Station, this charming rail experience offers stunning countryside views, rolling farmland and a relaxed pace reminiscent of a bygone era. Sit back, relax and take in the sights and sounds of this iconic steam locomotive as it travels through the valley. There will be time to explore and enjoy the local surrounds before we sit down and enjoy a delicious lunch. A wonderful day out filled with history, scenery and good company. Cost: $188 per person Includes: Travel, Mary Valley Rattler train ride and lunch Final payment due: 22nd July 2026 Pick up: Hervey Bay 7.00am / Maryborough 7.45am Set down: Maryborough 4.15pm / Hervey Bay 5.15pm

Wednesday 2nd September 2026 “Spring has sprung, the grass has ris…” so let’s get out and enjoy the beauty of the Burrum Coast! Our day begins with a visit to the Childers Art Space and Gallery, showcasing local creativity and talent. There will be time to explore Childers and purchase morning tea at one of the local bakeries or cafés (own expense). From there, we head to Woodgate Beach to explore the Banksia Track Trail Boardwalk, an easy and enjoyable walk through coastal flora, perfect for soaking up the fresh sea air and spotting local birdlife. We’ll then take a gentle drive to Theodolite Creek, a peaceful and picturesque spot well worth the visit. To finish our day, we’ll sit down and enjoy a delicious two-course lunch at the Woodgate Beach Hotel before heading home relaxed and refreshed. Cost: $106 per person Includes: Travel and 2 course lunch Final payment due: 19th August 2026 Pick up: Hervey Bay 8.00am / Maryborough 8.45am Set down: Maryborough 3.00pm / Hervey Bay 4.00pm

Thursday 5th November 2026 Join us for a relaxing coastal escape to the beautiful Sunshine Coast. We travel to Mooloolaba with a comfort stop along the way (morning tea at own expense) before arriving at The Wharf. From here, we step aboard THE BOAT for a one-hour canal cruise, taking in the stunning waterways, luxury homes and coastal scenery that make this region so special. Sit back, relax and enjoy the gentle pace as we glide through the canals. Following the cruise, we return to shore and make our way to The Dock to enjoy a delicious lunch in a lovely waterfront setting. After some free time to soak up the atmosphere, we begin our journey home. This is a perfect day combining cruising, dining and coastal charm. Cost: $158 per person Includes: Travel, canal cruise and lunch Final payment due: 22nd October 2026 Pick up: Hervey Bay 6.15am / Maryborough 7.20am / Gympie (Duck Ponds) 8.35am Set down: Gympie 4.25pm / Maryborough 5.50pm / Hervey Bay 6.55pm

Morning Melodies – Pie Creek Tuesday 1st December 2026 Skip along with us for a toe-tapping morning of music, laughter and great company at Pie Creek Hall! Sit back and relax as you are entertained with a lively program of music in a friendly, welcoming country setting. Following the show, we travel to the Theebine Hotel where we will enjoy a delicious lunch, the perfect way to round out a relaxing and enjoyable day. A lovely social outing filled with entertainment, great food and wonderful company. Cost: $121 per person Includes: Travel, Morning Melodies show and lunch Final payment due: 17th November 2026 Pick up: Hervey Bay 6.45am / Maryborough 8.10am Set down: Maryborough 3.45pm / Hervey Bay 4.25pm

Vines, Wines, and Country Good Times

A Treasure Hunter’s Day Out

Lychees & The Beach – A Sweet Escape to Rainbow Beach Wednesday 7 October 2026

Saturday 22nd August 2026 Step into a world of wonder and imagination as we travel to Brisbane for the spectacular Cirque du Soleil experience. Renowned around the globe, Cirque du Soleil combines breathtaking acrobatics, stunning visuals and captivating storytelling to create a truly unforgettable performance. We travel in comfort with a stop along the way before arriving at the Big Top at Eagle Farm for the show. Be amazed as world-class performers bring the stage to life with incredible skill, colour and energy. After the performance, we begin our journey home with a comfort stop along the way, giving you time to relax and reflect on this magical experience. A truly unforgettable day filled with awe, excitement and world-class entertainment. Cost: $ 359 per person Includes: Travel and show ticket Deposit payment $110 due: 30th April 2026 Final payment due: 5th August 2026 Pick up: Hervey Bay 6.30am / Maryborough 7.15am / Gympie (Duck Ponds) 8.40am Set down: Gympie 5.30pm / Maryborough 6.45pm / Hervey Bay 8.00pm

Carnival of Flowers – 3 Day Escape Friday 25th – Sunday 27th September 2026 Join us for a blooming beautiful getaway to the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, where spring comes alive in a spectacular display of colour, gardens and country charm. Our journey begins with a scenic drive inland, stopping along the way for a relaxed lunch before visiting the stunning Peacehaven Gardens and the much-loved Spring Bluff Railway Station, famous for its vibrant floral displays. We then settle in for a comfortable two-night stay at Potters Hotel. Day two is all about soaking up the very best of the Carnival. Wander through the tranquil Japanese Gardens, take in the breathtaking views from Picnic Point, and enjoy a guided tour through Toowoomba’s beautiful parks and award-winning floral displays. With plenty of time to relax and enjoy the atmosphere, this is a true celebration of spring. On our final day, we enjoy a leisurely journey home with scenic stops along the way and a relaxed lunch before returning with wonderful memories and perhaps a little inspiration for your own garden. A delightful escape filled with colourful gardens, fresh country air and great company. Cost: $1298 per person twin share / $375 single supplement Deposit of $250 per person (due within 7 days of booking) Final payment due: 10th September 2026 Includes: Comfortable coach travel 2 nights’ accommodation at Potters Hotel 2 cooked breakfasts 2 lunches + 1 cold lunch Guided tour of Toowoomba gardens Visits to Peacehaven Gardens & Spring Bluff Railway Station All entry fees as per itinerary Pick up: Hervey Bay 5.45am / Maryborough 7.00am / Gympie (Duck Ponds) 8.25am Set down: Gympie (Duck Ponds) 3.00pm / Maryborough 4.25pm / Hervey Bay 6.00pm