Welcome to WhatisTNQ

What has a cassowary got to with a clownfish or a crocodile with a coral reef? And just WhatisTNQ?

So many questions … you've come to the right place to find all the answers!

Cassie the Cassowary, Chloe the Clownfish, Dazzling Sunshine and Barron von Crocodile are just some of the iconic creatures of Tropical North Queensland showcasing the life and beauty of this region to Australia on an 18 day road trip from tropical Cairns to Melbourne.

Singing, dancing and entertaining their way through over 30 towns, cities, and hospitals, make sure you come and say hello to the WhatisTNQ crew when we arrive to give away prizes and get up to some crazy antics at sporting events and public venues near you!

The tropical fun doesn't stop after you've met the crew. You can keep up to date with our latest adventures, test your TNQ IQ, enter competitions and daily prize draws by visiting us here at www.whatistnq.com everyday.

If you've already caught up with the characters, send us your photo or better still, check out our competitions page and write about your 3 favourite Hidden Tropical North Queensland Treasures or send in your pic with a real Tropical North Queensland character for a chance share in over $70,000 of prizes.

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Latest News

In Mackay on Monday Rufus, Barron von Croc and their What is TNQ Roadshow friends made a commitment to donate $1 for every one of the 3300 kilometers they have left to travel on their way to Melbourne to Victoria’s bushfire victims.

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