Trek West for great sights in North West Queensland

Derek Barry
Updated February 9 2018 - 11:04am, first published February 8 2018 - 8:58am
TREK WEST: Shelly Hawkins from Herbertvale Station is show tourists the delights of Queensland's gulf country in her new hiking business.
TREK WEST: Shelly Hawkins from Herbertvale Station is show tourists the delights of Queensland's gulf country in her new hiking business.

An innovative new business is looking at capitalising on the rugged and remote beauty of North West Queensland to capture the tourist dollar.

Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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