QUEENSLAND RAIL HOLIDAYS for the Best Times of Your Life!

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

2015/16 S U N L O V ER YS HOLIDA QUEENSLAND RAIL HOLIDAYS For the best times of your life! Spirit of Queensland It takes a lifetime of experience to create the experience of a lifetime and for over 30 years, Sunlover Holidays has been creating great holiday experiences for families, for couples, for friends and for adventurers right around Australia. Discover immense coastline and marvel at spectacular outback landscapes as you traverse Queensland on an unforgettable rail journey. From Brisbane to Cairns, from Toowoomba to Charleville, from Townsville to Mount Isa and everywhere in between our travel experts are here to help design and book your perfect rail holiday. Our fifteen Sunlover Holidays brochures have something to suit all tastes and budgets and are the perfect planning tool for your next family holiday, romantic getaway, self-drive adventure or island escape. Inside you’ll find a great range of rail holiday packages combining the iconic train journeys of Queensland with accommodation, sightseeing and transfers. Use this brochure for inspiration, then let our travel experts assist you to experience Australia your way – happy travelling! Andrew Burnes Above Photo: Kuranda Scenic Railway CEO, Sunlover Holidays Cover Photo: Spirit of Queensland Contents Planning Your Rail Holiday 4 Rail Experiences 6 Spirit of Queensland 6 Spirit of the Outback 8 The Westlander 10 The Inlander 11 Tilt Train 12 Kuranda Scenic Railway 13 Gulflander 14 Savannahlander 15 Outback Rail Experiences 16 Outback Holiday Packages 17 Coastal Rail Experiences 25 Coastal Holiday Packages 26 Important Booking Conditions 35 Valid 1 April 2015 – 31 March 2016. 3.

Copy Link

Recommended publications

Kuranda Scenic Railway Brochure
Kuranda Scenic Railway 2021 / 22 KURANDA Skyrail Kuranda RAILWAY STATION EXPERIENCE KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY Terminal Port Douglas and Choose to experience your journey in either Heritage Class or Gold Class – both offering stunning views and old-time charm Koala Gardens Rainforestation Northern Beaches in refurbished wooden heritage carriages. As you reach Kuranda, spend your day strolling through the picturesque village and Australian Butterﬂy enjoy restaurants, shops, markets, and activities at your own pace, or combine your trip with a Kuranda day tour package. Sanctuary coral sea Birdworld Barron Skyrail Kuranda Markets Falls red Smithﬁeld HERITAGE CLASS EXPERIENCE* GOLD CLASS EXPERIENCE* Stop peak Terminal Travel in the Kuranda Scenic Railway original timber carriages, Enjoy the comfort of Gold Class in carriages adorned in rob’s monument some of which are up to 100 years old, and experience the handcrafted Victorian inspired décor, club lounge style pioneering history as the train winds its way through World seating and personal onboard service. Heritage-listed rainforest. lake Your Gold Class journey includes: placid FRESHWATER Your Heritage Class journey includes: • Souvenir trip guide and gift pack falls lookout RAILWAY STATION Cairns • Souvenir trip guide available in nine languages • Audio commentary Airport • Audio commentary • Brief photographic stop at Barron Falls viewing platform • Brief photographic stop at Barron Falls viewing platform • Welcome drink^ and all-inclusive locally sourced appetisers stoney creek falls • Filtered
[Show full text]
Queensland Rail Holidays
QUEENSLAND RAIL HOLIDAYS 2021/22 QUEENSLAND RAIL HOLIDAYS Sunlover Holidays loves Queensland and you will too. Discover the beautiful coastline and marvel at spectacular outback landscapes as you traverse Queensland on an unforgettable rail holiday. We have combined a great range of accommodation and tour options with these iconic rail journeys to create your perfect holiday. Whether you’re planning a short break, a romantic getaway or the ultimate family adventure, Sunlover Holidays can tailor-make your dream holiday. Use this brochure for inspiration, then let our travel experts assist you to experience Queensland your way – happy travelling! Front cover image: Spirit of Queensland Image this page: Tilt Train Enjoy hearty Outback inspired cuisine and unparalleled service on the Spirit of the Outback CONTENTS Planning Your Rail Holiday 5 COASTAL RAIL 6 Tilt Train 7 Tilt Train Holiday Packages 8 Spirit of Queensland 10 Spirit of Queensland Holiday Packages 12 Kuranda Scenic Railway 17 GULF SAVANNAH RAIL 18 Lawn Hill Gorge, Queensland Gulflander 19 Gulf Savannah Holiday Packages 20 OUTBACK RAIL 23 Spirit of the Outback 24 Ultimate Outback Queensland Adventure – Fully Escorted 26 Spirit of the Outback Holiday Packages 28 Westlander 33 Westlander Holiday Packages 33 Inlander 34 Inlander Holiday Packages 34 Booking Conditions 35 Michaelmas Cay, Tropical North Queensland Valid 1 April 2021 – 31 March 2022 3 Take the track less travelled onboard the Inlander Thursday Island Weipa Cooktown Green Island Kuranda Cairns Karumba Normanton Tully
[Show full text]
Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan
Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan 2 0 1 0 - 2 0 2 0 DISCLAIMER – Tourism Tropical North Queensland and Tourism Queensland makes no claim as to the accuracy of the information contained in the Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan. The document is not a prospectus and the information provided is general in nature. The document should not be relied upon as the basis for financial and investment related decision. DISCLAIMER – STATE GOVERNMENT The Queensland Government makes no claim as to the accuracy of the information contained in the Tropical North Queensland Tourism Opportunity Plan. The document is not a prospectus and the information provided is general in nature. The document should not be relied upon as the basis for financial and investment related decisions. This document does not suggest or imply that the Queensland State Government or any other government, agency, organisation or person should be responsible for funding any projects or initiatives identified in this document. Executive Summary Dunk Island Purpose Catalyst Projects The purpose of this Tourism Opportunity Plan (TOP) is to Through the consultation and review process the following provide direction for the sustainable development of tourism in 18 catalyst projects have been identified for the Tropical North the Tropical North Queensland region. Queensland region. These projects are tourism investment or infrastructure projects of regional significance which are The TOP aims to: expected to act as a catalyst to a range of other investment, marketing and product development opportunities. < Identify new and upgraded tourism product that meets future visitor expectations and demands; 1 . Cairns Arts, Cultural and Events Precinct < Identify the need for new investment in infrastructure that 2 .
[Show full text]
Premium Economy Seat • Reclinable Travel Seat with 30° of Recline • Double Seat Configuration in the Direction of Travel
Overview The information in this presentation has been designed to increase your knowledge of Queensland Rail Travel, and its train journeys. Whether your customers are a first time train traveller or an experienced train enthusiast, a Queensland Rail journey is the perfect way to create unforgettable memories. Network Map Step on board and travel in comfort to a range of destinations. Each journey will have you discovering Queensland from the rainforest to the reef and the city to the outback. Queensland Rail Travel is Australia’s most comprehensive rail network with five long distance services and two tourist trains. The Spirit of Queensland, contemporary and designed for relaxation, combines modern seating and entertainment options with the charm of long distance rail travel. Travelling between Brisbane and Cairns with five return services a week, the Spirit of Queensland redefines the modern rail travel experience with a comfortable and convenient way to access spectacular holiday destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsundays, Townsville, Cairns and everywhere in between. Frequency and Timetable Route: Brisbane to Cairns Distance: 1681 kms Departs Brisbane: Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri & Sat at 3:45pm Duration: 25 hrs Departs Cairns: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri & Sun at 8:35am RailBed by Day RailBed by Night Class Option RailBed • A spacious seat by day with 35° of recline • Lie-flat bed at night with a thick mattress. • Linen provided including pillow, towel • Double or Single configuration facing the direction of travel. • Complimentary amenity pack with Queensland organic products • Reading light, footrest, drink holder, 240v power point • Overhead lockers, luggage racks provided • In-seat entertainment with on demand Movies, TV programs and music available on wide 18.5 inch screen Features • All-inclusive main meals served directly to your seat • Relax in the Club Car to stretch the legs or purchase refreshments along the way.
[Show full text]
CAIRNS KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY for Recognition As a NATIONAL ENGINEERING LANDMARK
Nomination of the CAIRNS KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY for recognition as a NATIONAL ENGINEERING LANDMARK UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN HISTORIC ENGINEERING PLAQUING PROGRAM Cairns Local Group of Engineers Australia Queensland Rail Engineering Heritage Australia (Queensland) 7 July 2005 NOMINATION FORM AUSTRALIAN HISTORIC ENGINEERING PLAQUING PROGRAM The Administrator Engineering Heritage Australia The Institution of Engineers Australia Engineering House 11 National Circuit Barton ACT 2600 Dear Madam, AUSTRALIAN HISTORIC ENGINEERING PLAQUING PROGRAM NOMINATION OF THE CAIRNS-KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY FOR THE AWARD OF A NATIONAL ENGINEERING LANDMARK PLAQUE Location: This nomination covers a section of operating railway extending from central Cairns City to the top of the coastal range at Kuranda in Far North Queensland. Owner: Queensland Railways. The owner has been advised of this nomination and a letter of agreement is attached. Access to Site: Cairns and Kuranda are linked by both road and rail and are easily accessible. Sections of the line are accessible by road at various at grade crossings and are visible at the grade separation of the track and the western arterial by-pass of the city. Being an operating railway, the work may be inspected during the rail journey up the range. Passengers on special tourist trains are given a commentary on the works, their construction, the people involved, and the subsequent use of the line. The institution's plaques will be placed on an adjoining face of an existing 1991 plaqued pyramidal cairn, which commemorates the centenary of the completion of the railway on the Kuranda station platform, near a wheelchair lift and which is accessible by all train passengers.
[Show full text]
QRT Trade Brochure Web.Pdf
Discover Queensland by Rail DISCOVER QUEENSLAND BY RAIL Queensland has so much to offer – from the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island and the islands of the Whitsundays, to the ancient rainforests of North Queensland and the vast rugged landscapes of the outback. And what better way to access these must-do destinations, than with Queensland Rail Travel, Australia’s most comprehensive rail network with five long distance services and two tourist trains. Our train journeys extend along the Queensland coastline from Brisbane to Cairns and west to Charleville, Mount Isa and Longreach to the heart of Queensland’s outback. TILT TRAIN 2 SPIRIT OF QUEENSLAND 3 SPIRIT OF THE OUTBACK 4 THE WESTLANDER 5 THE INLANDER 5 KURANDA SCENIC RAILWAY 6 GULFLANDER 6 SUGGESTED ITINERARIES 7 Our network Spirit of Queensland Tilt Train Spirit of Queensland Tilt Train Spirit of the Outback Spirit of the Outback The Westlander The Westlander The Inlander The Inlander Gulﬂander Gulﬂander Kuranda Scenic Railway Kuranda Scenic Railway RailBus Coach ConnectionRailBus Coach Connection Cape York Citytrain Network ConnectionCitytrain Network Connection PeninsulaCape York Peninsula Kuranda Normanton Cairns Kuranda NormCroydoannton Tully Cairns Magnetic Island Croydon Tully Charters Townsville Mount Isa Towers WhitMagneticsunday Island Islans d ProserTopwnsvilline e Cloncurry Charters Hughenden Mount Isa Towers Mackay Whitsunday Islands Proserpine Cloncurry Winton Drummond LonHughendengreachRange Mackay Rockhampton Gladstone Winton Drummond LongreachRange Bundaberg Charleville Fraser Island MaryborRougockhh ampton Quilpie Gladstone Cunnamulla Laidley Sunshine Coast Toowoomba Brisbane Bundaberg Charleville Fraser Island Maryborough Quilpie Cunnamulla Laidley Sunshine Coast Toowoomba Brisbane TILT TRAIN The Tilt Train is the perfect way to travel to Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the islands of the Southern Great Barrier Reef and the Capricorn Coast, with regular services from Brisbane to Bundaberg and Rockhampton.
[Show full text]
Application for Certification of the Queensland Rail Access Regime
APPLICATION TO THE NATIONAL COMPETITION COUNCIL FOR A RECOMMENDATION TO EXTEND THE CERTIFICATION OF AN ACCESS REGIME Queensland’s third party access regime for rail services provided by Queensland’s rail networks January 2021 Table of Contents 1. Application details ..................................................................... 4 2. Basis for application for re-certification ................................... 6 3. Background ................................................................................ 7 4. Overview of Queensland’s rail sector infrastructure and operators .................................................................................. 10 5. Overview of Queensland’s third party rail access regime .... 17 6. Approach to analysis of Clause 6 principles ......................... 21 7. Clause 6(2): jurisdictional issues ............................................ 23 8. Clause 6(3): significant infrastructure .................................... 24 9. Clauses 6(4)(a)–(c): negotiated access .................................. 42 10. Clause 6(4)(d): regular review .................................................. 51 11. Clause 6(4)(e): reasonable endeavours ................................... 54 12. Clause 6(4)(f): access on different terms ................................ 57 13. Clause 6(4)(g): independent dispute resolution processes .. 59 14. Clause 6(4)(h): binding decisions ........................................... 63 15. Clause 6(4)(i): principles for dispute resolution .................... 65 16. Clause
[Show full text]
Gold Members 2009/10
Corporate Sponsors 2009/10 Platinum Members 2009/10 Gold Members 2009/10 Airline Partners 2009/10 CONTENTS Notes Page Chairman’s Report 3 1. Performance Indicators 3 1.1 Membership 1.2 Revenue Sources 1.3 Expenditure Mix 1.4 Financial Strength 2. The Strategic Focus of 2009/10 3 3. The Next Stage of Our Strategic Focus 5 Chief Executive Officer’s Report 6 1. Domestic Market 6 2. International Markets 7 3. Aviation 10 4. Partners 10 5. Cairns Regional Council 11 6. Business Events 11 7. Events 11 8. Membership 11 9. Acknowledgements 12 Appendices 13 A Airport Arrivals Data 14 B Market Activity Reports 16 TTNQ Annual Financial Report June 2010 48 TTNQ Members 2009/10 83 Information is dynamic. Members can find the most up to date statistics on our destination's performance (updated quarterly), research, marketing plans, marketing calendars (updated monthly), past editions of In Touch and more, at www.ttnq.org.au. To assist in making sound and informed decisions, please make ttnq.org.au a favourite and regularly interrogate the information on the site. 1 NOTES 2 CHAIRMAN’S REPORT 1. Performance indicators 1.3 Expenditure Mix In the midst of some of the toughest trading conditions our Chart 4 highlights that in 2009/10 we increased the proportion industry has encountered, I am delighted to advise that your of funds invested in marketing activities to 80%. RTO has been able to achieve many of its KPIs due to the ongoing support from our members. TTNQ's 2009/10 Expenditure $7.117M 1.1 Membership Visitor Information Destination Centre Development 8% 4% Chart 1 illustrates the stability in our membership numbers Research Business 1% over the past three years, which was also reflected in our Tourism membership revenue that accounted for 10% of total revenue.
[Show full text]
Fixing the Trains 14
Queensland Rail Annual and Financial Report 2017-18 General information This is the consolidated Annual and Financial Report 2017-18 (“the Translation and interpreting assistance report”) of Queensland Rail (ABN 68 598 268 528) and its subsidiaries, Queensland Rail is committed to providing accessible services to Queensland Rail Limited (ABN 71 132 181 090) (QRL) and On Track Queenslanders from all culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Insurance Pty Ltd (ABN 18 095 032 670) (OTI). Queensland Rail is a statutory authority established under the Queensland Rail Transit Authority If you have difficulty in understanding the report, please contact Queensland Act 2013 (Qld) (“QRTA Act”) and is a statutory body for the purposes of the Rail on 13 16 17 and we will arrange an interpreter to share the report with Financial Accountability Act 2009 (Qld) and the Statutory Bodies Financial you. Arrangements Act 1982 (Qld). Queensland Rail’s functions are detailed in Section 9 of the QRTA Act. Queensland Rail discharges its statutory functions through its wholly owned subsidiary QRL. QRL does not employ any personnel, but owns all non- employee related assets and contracts. It performs the role of rail transport operator under the Transport (Rail Safety) Act 2010 (Qld). OTI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of QRL. It provides insurance cover for claims on Queensland Rail, QRL and the Aurizon group of companies in respect of events up until 30 June 2010. Unless the context otherwise requires, Queensland Rail together with its subsidiaries QRL and OTI, are collectively referred to as “Queensland Rail” for the purposes of the report.
[Show full text]
Queensland Rail Holidays
QUEENSLAND RAIL HOLIDAYS 2018 - 2019 DISCOVER QUEENSLAND BY RAIL WITH HELLOWORLD TRAVEL There’s no better way to experience Queensland’s immense coastline and rugged outback landscapes than on board an unforgettable Queensland rail journey. Discover yourself in the timeless wonders of rail travel as you wind your way through the heart of Outback Queensland or journey on the Spirit of Queensland between the laid-back city of Brisbane and tropical Cairns. Sit back, relax and experience the holiday of a lifetime. Inside you’ll find a great range of rail holidays combining the iconic train journeys of Queensland with accommodation and touring. You can’t go past the Ultimate Outback Queensland Adventure – fully escorted by a professional guide and showcasing all the “must do” experiences of Outback Queensland. As passionate and experienced travel professionals, we understand what goes into creating great holidays. For a holiday you’ll remember and want to tell everyone about, chat with your local Helloworld Travel agent today. Spirit of the Outback Winton Great Barrier Reef 6 Valid 1 April 2018 – 31 March 2019. Image Cover: Spirit of the Outback Image This Page: Spirit of Queensland Contents Planning Your Rail Holiday 4 Coastal Rail Experiences 6 Tilt Train 7 Tilt Train Holiday Packages 8 Spirit of Queensland 10 Spirit of Queensland Holiday Packages 12 Kuranda Scenic Railway 17 Gulf Savannah Rail Experiences 18 Gulflander 19 Gulf Savannah Holiday Packages 20 Outback Rail Experiences 23 Spirit of the Outback 24 Ultimate Outback Queensland Adventure
[Show full text]
T&L Future Ready
Stakeholder Engagement – Campaign VET 4 T&L e-news Social media Social media promotion to date has included the T&L Future Ready project and educational awareness activities to support the related IRC Skills Forecast. https://mailchi.mp/qta/vet-4-tlnews- april?e=8d121ace60 Engagement HQ The dedicated project page was established including tools such as Key Dates and a Quick Poll. It is the landing page for the supporting social media campaigns and provides ‘3 Ways to Get Involved’. https://www.yoursaytlsc.com.au/tl-future-ready Stakeholder Engagement – Number of responses by SA4 Region A systematic approach ensured the Report captured industry input from all of the targeted SA4 Regional Areas, which align with the Regional Hub Profiles. The survey responses and industry feedback collected during was mapped against the regions where the business operates. Source: Map: http://www.qgso.qld.gov.au/products/reports/reg-labour-force/qld-sa4-2011.pdf Stakeholder List We would like to thank industry who supported the consultation, giving their valuable time and feedback to help shape the future of the transport and logistics workforce. Whether it was via an anonymous survey or you are from one of the businesses below who agreed to be listed as part of the T&L Future Ready consultation, we acknowledge and appreciate your commitment to the transport and logistics industry. Transport and Logistics Rugby Transport All Purpose Transport Russell Transport ATT Logistics SEQ Water Autocare Services Sloans Livestock Belbaker Bus Charter Strategix Training
[Show full text]
Queensland Didn't Exist)
INFORMATION SHEET LIST OF SITES Brisbane ...............................................................................................................................................................................2 Brisbane - Kangaroo Point ...................................................................................................................................................3 Brisbane - South Bank Parklands .........................................................................................................................................4 Brisbane - King George Square ............................................................................................................................................5 Brisbane - Story Bridge ........................................................................................................................................................6 Brisbane - City Hall ...............................................................................................................................................................7 Brisbane - City Botanic Gardens ..........................................................................................................................................8 Brisbane - Tangalooma Island Resort ..................................................................................................................................9 Brisbane - Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary .............................................................................................................................
[Show full text]