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Tina Tiny House Tour
Watch the first YouTube tour of my tiny house on wheels called ‘Tina Tiny’. I brought a tiny house shell and renovated it. Specifically I wanted a tiny house that was no more than 6 meters in length because the average driveway in Australia is six meters. This means I can pay to park my…
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The tiny house was featured in a SBS documentary
For a little while I’ve been communicating with Illias Bakalla a report from the SBS channel. Illias wanted to create a mini documentary about people forced out of the rental market and chose tiny house living, as an affordable home. I definitely wanted to be involved and showcase my tiny home as an affordable solution.…
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Tiny design and build
The inside dimensions of the tiny house is 4.2 meters long by 2.2 meters wide and 2.2 meters high. Which calculates to a foot print of 9.24 square meters. In comparison, Google states the average car park in Australia is 2.4 meters wide and 5.4 meters long. Which calculates to a foot print of 12.96…
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Starting out Tiny
At the start of 2022 the place we had called home, a four bedroom unit was ending coming to an end, in the middle of the year. The accommodation crisis was just starting to affect our city and I had real concerns about securing our next rental property. With each rental application going nowhere and…
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Travelling Australia in 2018
How the heck did I manage to drive 36,043 kilometres (22,383 miles) around Australia in 2018? The answer is – just one destination at a time! When I set out in 2018 to travel north from the boarder between Queensland and New South Wales. I had no intension of travelling all the way round the…
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Central Queensland
I called Rockhampton home for the majority of my teenage years, early twenties and moved away a couple of decades ago. Since then I have returned yearly to visit family and friends. Often I am asked ‘why do you keep going back?’ and the answer is always the same, ‘its a great region to explore…
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First week
Our first week on the road was all about finding our groove and trying out different camps: ✔️First stop was the Sunshine Coast to catch up with friends and family, we stayed at a caravan park. ✔️Second stop was our first free camp at Ban Ban Springs to dry out our van from the previous…
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North bound
Today was the first day of our amazing adventure. We have left Brisbane and headed north. The endless to-do list is is almost complete. Now the bucket list has begun. #mazda #BT50 #windsorrapid #caravan #thisisqueensland #travellingwithkids #singleparenttravels
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Tweed Heads
We have started our extended holiday at Tweed Heads. My goal was to drive from the bottom of Queensland, head north up the east coast of Australia in my home state of Queensland and hopefully we would reach the very tip of Cape York. I wanted to start at Tweed Heads because it straddles the…
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Sunny coast pre lap holiday
Our first set up at a caravan park (pre-holiday), while Roger the BT50 had some work done. My Step Dad joined us for a few days and we enjoyed exploring the hinterlands and having fish and chips by the beach. #whydiss #thisisqueensland