Leaving Bundaberg, head north along the Rosedale Road. Weave through orchards of macadamias, rural farm land and coastal outlets. Baffle Creek, located on the river of the same name, is a quiet hideaway with just the basics, and great fishing. A change in setting as you approach Agnes Water and the town of 1770, a historic town named after the landing of Captain James Cook in 1770. Heading west meet up with the Bruce Highway (A1) at Miriam Vale, travel south to the town of Gin Gin. North of Gin Gin is Lake Monduran which, when full, holds a larger volume of water than Sydney Harbour. On the outskirts of Gin Gin, within the rest area, are four monuments to the town's beginnings but also sharing its dark past between settlers and aboriginals. Learn the struggle of pioneers against the regions only bushranger- the Wild Scotchman at the courthouse gallery or at the historical society which holds a Saturday country market. The artistic main street shares Gin Gin's journey from the meeting place of the Wakka Wakka tribe through to today's booming population.