Discover the top five unexpected places to stop on a road trip from Cairns, Queensland to Melbourne, Victoria. From tropical rainforests to picturesque coastal towns, find out where to break your journey and what to eat along the way.

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Discover the different routes to take on a road trip from Cairns, Queensland to Melbourne, Victoria, and their estimated driving times. Find recommended stops along the way in this ultimate travel guide.