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Exercise Right Week 20 – 26 May 2024

Exercise Right Week challenge flyer. Woman stands with her arms up in the air celebrating walking.

Just moving for 30 minutes a day can make a world of difference to your health and well-being! Whether you’re suffering from an injury, battling something bigger like cancer, dementia or diabetes, or you just want to up your fitness game, it’s important to get the right advice from an exercise and movement expert to ensure you’re exercising […]

We’re hiring!

Angela in Botanical Gardens, Cairns

We’re Hiring! Work for Queensland Walks Business Development and Communications role – closes 5 May We are looking for a collaborative team member who is energetic, self-sufficient, and motivated and will work successfully within a small and dynamic team (staff and volunteers) and have confidence to work autonomously. You may have a background in NFP […]

International White Cane Day: Sunday 15 October 2023

Help Guide Dogs celebrate International White Cane Day 2023 International White Cane Day (IWCD) is just around the corner and this year Guide Dogs are raising awareness at Southbank in Brisbane City. On Sunday 15 October, Guide Dogs will set up camp along the Clem Jones promenade at Southbank, offering people an opportunity to experience […]

Walking Network Plans 2023-24

A man with blue trousers and a beanie is walking along the footpath which has a shade awning over the footpath and in front of shops.

Walking Network Plans for Queensland announced for 2023-24 What do the following Queensland Councils have in common? Banana Shire Council Brisbane City Council Bundaberg Regional Council Burdekin Shire Council Cassowary Coast Regional Council Etheridge Shire Council Flinders Shire Council Isaac Regional Council Longreach Regional Council Murweh Shire Council North Burnett Regional Council Scenic Rim Regional […]

Walkable Brisbane Strategy – Queensland Walking Alliance feedback

The Queensland Walking Alliance provided feedback to the Brisbane City Council on their draft Walkable Brisbane Strategy Read our feedback:     PDF Submission to brisbane city Council on walkable brisbane strategy PDF: Queensland Walking Alliance submission to Brisbane City Council on Walkable Brisbane Strategy Sept 2023 word version to brisbane ctiy council on walkable […]

Queenslanders love walking

Queenslanders!  Thank you for taking us for a Walk Explore during Queensland Walks month.  You showed us your deep love for walking and where you love walking in Queensland, and a couple of extra places too! We can’t wait to announce our winner for the photo, video and bucket list! Stay tuned. Make sure that […]

Queenslanders love walking

Queenslanders!  Thank you for taking us for a Walk Explore during Queensland Walks month.  You showed us your deep love for walking and where you love walking in Queensland, and a couple of extra places too! We can’t wait to announce our winner for the photo, video and bucket list! Stay tuned. Make sure that […]

Exploring our rich history with Walkabout Cultural Adventures

Daintree-Kuku-Yalanji-land

Nestled in the lush Daintree region is a locally owned an犀利士 d operated tour business that offers visitors a rare opportunity to connect with First Nations culture while exploring the breathtaking landscapes and walkways of this ancient land. Walkabout Cultural Adventures was created by Juan Walker, a Kuku Yalanji man form Mossman in far north […]

Kirsty’s story: A life outdoors

Kirsty-Cunninghams-Gap

I have been fortunate enough to grow up in the beautiful outdoors. I have treasured memories of doing coastal walks with my family as a child. I feel being young you never fully appreciate those times until you become older. When I was 29, I developed the desire to complete a marathon by the time […]

Dreamtime connections with Ben Barker

Walking is something our people have been doing for many thousands of years. Walkabout is the word we use to describe taking time out and going for a walk and connecting with land and country. And we still do that today. When you walkabout, you just get on the street and connect your feet to […]