Goldston House Bed & Breakfast
Travel Blogs from Rockhampton
A fun farming experience
... enjoying myself. It was great when the Macarena came on as everyone soon joined in! I was very energetic and felt a buzz of life inside me, being here at this crazy farm but having a ball, was absolutely awesome. The people who worked there were unbelievably friendly too, I felt so comfortable in my surroundings. Karaoke time came around and Mark, our tour guide, took the first go. It was hilarious, and we all joined along singing our hearts out. Cody and Alain and other ...
Taxes N Tatas
... co-operating. One was extremely ****** while waiting in the chute to be mounted and he made us all aware as he kept kicking the steel door. Another just didn't want to leave the ring once he disposed of the rider, kicking up dirt and circling around. They even brought other cattle back in to try and lead him out but even with that it took a few tries, eventually he did give in. The night ended with no injuries and we were off into the night.
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Oversized for shopping car parks...
With the fridge not working I am obliged to stop and buy food on a daily basis, so on my arrival in Rockhampton I pulled into the local shopping centre, being a little oversized it's not easy to just pull into a parking spot, so I drove around and finally saw this ramp leading down to another parking area. Wrong thing to do, with nowhere ...
Not such a Rocking place to be
Having had yet another very good night's sleep, I got up much earlier today as I was heading out riding. After toasting breakfast over the open fire, it was time to sort the chickens and cows out again ( yup, still getting involved, but I guess thats what happens when no one else is around) and the horses (old hands at this now) before getting ours ready to take out.
A lot more deliberation went into which horse I was going to ride this time round. And I even had to wear a helmet. ...
Happy Birthday Donna
... side of town and had tuna wraps. Again, spaghetti for Harrison. The boys got to run around the playground to shake out the jiggles. We could have roamed around town for a while but we wanted to get to Rockhampton before dark, so we kept going instead. I'm sure its a nice town, like most of the others along the QLD coast.
Stopped off at Yeppoon to check out the Capricorn Coast but it was nearly sunset, so there ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Pets allowed