Outback Queensland Historic Site Attractions
Outback Queensland Historic Site Attractions Directories
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Waltzing Matilda Centre
Winton - If there is one song that lives in the hearts of all Australians, it’s “Waltzing Matilda”.
From 1 March 2009 until 31 May 2009 on presentation... More
Allan Tannock Weir
Cunnamulla - The Allan Tannock Weir is situated on the Warrego River five kilometres south of Cunnamulla. There is a picnic area with wood fuel barbecue, swimming and... More
Augathella 4x4 Stock Route Trail
Augathella - Accessible by 4x4 only the stock route around Augathella is designed for you to follow in the footsteps of the sheep and cattle men of Australia, to discover... More
Augathella Kenniff Tree
Augathella - There is nothing like having a connection to Bushrangers. During the late 1800s and early 1900s, the notorious Bushrangers, the Kenniff Brothers tethered... More
Augathella Wrought Iron Sculptures
Augathella - Augathella has a wonderful collection of rustic Wrought Iron Sculptures. Along Main Street you will find the sculptures. They are whimsical and humorous... More
Australia's Dinosaur Trail
Winton - Follow in the footsteps of the prehistoric creatures that once roamed this ancient land. Australia's Dinosaur Trail encompasses the towns of Richmond,... More
Australian Age of Dinosaurs
Winton - Australian Age of Dinosaurs is home to the world's largest collection of Australian dinosaur fossils. A working dinosaur museum and research laboratory,... More
Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame
Longreach - Discover the history behind some of Australia's bravest and most intrepid explorers - the stockmen and Aborigines of early pioneering Australia at the... More
Australian Workers Heritage Centre
Barcaldine - Located in the iconic outback Queensland town of Barcaldine, the Australian Workers Heritage Centre is the custodian of the rich heritage, history and... More
Between the Bougainvilleas Heritage Trail
Barcaldine - Between the Bougainvilleas is an award winning heritage trail, which showcases some of Barcaldine’s varied and colourful history.
Maroon signs... More
Bi-Centennial Museum
Cunnamulla - The Bi-Centennial Museum is located in the library and it is open Monday to Friday. The building was once the Masonic Lodge and the Lodge memorabilia... More
Birdsville Cemetery
Birdsville - Visitors are welcome to take a stroll around the historic cemetery in Birdsville, situated in Adelaide Street. The Birdsville Cemetery houses many old... More
Blackall Woolscour
Blackall - The Blackall Woolscour is the last remaining steam operated wool washing plant in Australia. This complex is a living museum with a direct link to Australia’s... More
Burke and Wills Dig Tree
Thargomindah - The Burke and Wills "Dig Tree" is one of Australia's National icons and an enduring reminder of the pioneering spirit and extreme harshness of the outback... More
Burke and Wills Tree
Birdsville - The Burke and Wills Tree at Birdsville was marked as part of the Burke and Wills expedition in the 1800s. Local history records that this Coolibah Tree,... More
Cambridge Downs Heritage Display Centre
Richmond - Step back in time and discover the story of Richmond and the surrounding area, which date back 150 years. The Centre was officially opened in 2009 and... More
Carcory Homestead Ruins
Bedourie - Listed by the National Trust, the Carcory Homestead Ruins are an example of the rich history of the Diamantina. The building was built in the 1870s from... More
Charleville Heritage Trail Drive
Charleville - The history of Charleville unfolds as you travel around the area. Visit the landing site of early aviators and the ruins of the old Wool Scour. Find the... More
Charleville Heritage Trail Walk
Charleville - Look above the verandah's to discover buildings of historical significance. Discover a wide variety of architectural styles dating back to 1888. Above... More
Charleville Historic House Museum
Charleville - Historic House houses a collection of historic artifacts ranging from photographs and furniture to vehicles and newspapers.
A wonderful example of early... More
Charleville Royal Flying Doctor Centre
Charleville - 'Help keep the Royal Flying Doctor Flying'. A visit to this 'Doctor' will give you a glimpse of a service the Outback cannot do without.
Starting... More
Charleville Self-Drive Itineraries
Charleville - The Charleville Visitor Information Centre has produced a series of self-drive itineraries that are designed to ‘get you outback’. The itineraries... More
Charlotte Plains Station
Cunnamulla - Charlotte Plains is offering an authentic outback experience, exploring 70,000 acres of a working sheep and cattle station. Charlotte Plains is 54 kilometres... More
Clara Creek 4x4 Stock Route Trail
Morven - The Morven Clara Creek 4x4 Stock Route Trail will lead you to discover the Clara Creek Hotel Ruins.
You will need to collect yourself a guiding trail... More
Combo Conservation Park
Kynuna - Combo Conservation Park protects a string of semi-permanent waterholes along the Diamantina River in Queensland’s outback. They are said to have... More
Cooladdi Heritage Trail
Cooladdi - Cooladdi is the site of a once thriving Railway Town. Originally known as 'Yarronvale', the name changed to Cooladdi in 1913. The town serviced the rail... More
Corfield and Fitzmaurice Building
Winton - When you walk inside the heritage listed Corfield and Fitzmaurice building in the main street of Winton you are geographically close to where the fossilized... More
Cosmos Centre and Observatory
Charleville - 'Wow', 'I Had No Idea', 'This Is Amazing', 'Just Shows How Little We Know'. Over the five years that Charleville's Cosmos Centre and Observatory has been... More
Cunnamulla Fella
Cunnamulla - The Cunnamulla Fella is a song written by Stan Coster and sung by Slim Dusty. He is an iconic Australian Bush character. The town of Cunnamulla has erected... More
Currawinya National Park
Hungerford - In Currawinya National Park, waterbirds and migratory shorebirds are drawn in their thousands to globally important wetlands - but the area has another... More
Destructo Monument
Eulo - This is a monument to a cockroach called 'Destructo'. In the 1980 in a state of origin battle 'Destructo' the New South Wales cockroach challenges the... More
Dr Arratta Memorial Museum
Muttaburra - After closure of the Muttaburra Hospital in 1974 the building was converted to a historical hospital display and general museum. The operating theatre... More
Fossil Fossicking Sites
Richmond - Fossicking for marine fossils is one of the most popular activities for visitors to Richmond. Stop at the Kronosaurus Korner Visitor Information Centre... More
Frontier Australia Inland Mission Hospital
Birdsville - The Frontier Australia Inland Mission Hospital began as the Australia Inland Mission setting up a hospital in 1923 in the former Royal Hotel. Visit the... More
Graham Andrews Parklands
Charleville - Whether it's a quick stopover for a bite to eat, or a day out with family and friends, Graham Andrews Parklands is always a great place to stop, relax... More
Heritage Trail Cunnamulla
Cunnamulla - The Cunnamulla Heritage Trail is part of the Paroo Pioneer Pathways. The trail is a self-guided tour that traces the history and the development of the... More
Heritage Trail Eulo
Eulo - The Heritage Trail Eulo helps you build the picture of the wild days of Eulo when a policeman was as requested because 'the riff raff from New South Wales... More
Heritage Trail Wyandra
Wyandra - The Heritage Trail book is available from the Visitor Information Centre in Cunnamulla and Charleville or from the Gladstone Hotel in Wyandra. The heritage... More
Hiltons Corner
Ilfracombe - Enter this veritable Aladdin's Cave of treasures! Literally thousands upon thousands of some of the most unthinkable collections you will find anywhere.... More
Historic Coolabah Tree
Hughenden - The Historic Coolabah Tree is situated past the causeway on the right as you head to the Hughenden Showgrounds. It is of immense historical importance... More
Hydro Power Plant
Thargomindah - The Hydro Power Plant is the first in Australia and third in the World! In 1891 drilling commenced on a bore to supply the town with water and in 1893... More
Ilfracombe Historical Society Incorporation
Ilfracombe - A wonderful display of machinery, some of it very rare and almost all collected within 100 miles of the town, can be seen at The Ilfracombe Historical... More
Ilfracombe Post Office
Ilfracombe - The solidly constructed and quite picturesque tongue and groove Post Office building turned 100 years old in December 2009.
This building offers full... More
Isis Downs Shearing Shed
Isisford - The Isis Downs Shearing Shed is the largest shearing shed in Australia. It consists of 52 shearing stands and is equipped with a rectangular sheep yard... More
J.C. Ruins
Windorah - John Costello was empowered by John Collin and Son of Melbourne to secure land for the Collins family. It was during one of these early exploring trips... More
Jack Brown Lions Park
Richmond - When travelling the Overlanders Way, between Townsville and Mount Isa, the Jack Brown Lions Park at Richmond presents itself as a halfway stopover with... More
Kronosaurus Korner
Richmond - Richmond is home to the Award winning Kronosaurus Korner. Inside Kronosaurus Korner you'll find the only centre in Australia primarily dedicated to displaying... More
Lake Bindegolly National Park
Thargomindah - Lake Bindegolly National Park is a remote but accessible park on the edge of Queensland’s channel country. This park is a bird and sunset-watcher’s... More
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