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Location: The Caves, QLD |
Type: Ceremonies & Photos, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Mining and Industry, Natural Attractions
Capricorn Cave Tour is the premier nature based attraction in Central Queensland. Here you can explore spectacular caves in a limestone ridge and spot little insectivorous bats in certain seasons....
Location: Rockhampton, QLD |
Type: Restaurants, Entertainment, Farming, Food and Produce, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Shopping, Sports and Recreation Facilities
The Great Western Hotel is one of Australia's most renowned and iconic hotels. Established in 1862, the Great Western Hotel is one of Queensland's oldest hotels. Developed as a national tourist...
Location: Parkhurst, QLD |
Type: Ceremonies & Photos, Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
Step back in time at this friendly township museum showcasing the rich, colourful history of the Rockhampton district 1850 - 1950.
Throughout your visit at the Rockhampton Heritage Village you...
Location: Capella, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
The 1869 'Peak Downs' Homestead is the largest restored station homestead of its kind in Australia, and is the centrepiece of the Capella Pioneer Village complex on the Gregory Highway at Capella,...
Location: Mount Morgan, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
The Mount Morgan Railway Museum is a ‘must do’ on the Mount Morgan Golden List of things to do and see. Step back in time and experience how life and travel used to be. Through audio-visual...
Location: Rockhampton, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
The Archer Park Railway Station museum contains several exhibitions associated with railways and the Rockhampton Council Tramways. Items have been collected from a variety of sources including...
Location: Dingo, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings
The origin of the town's name is shrouded in mystery! Some say a railway surveyor saw a dingo on the creek bank and gave the town its name, others say that Moses Wafer, an earlier pioneer, heard...
Location: Emerald, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Parks and Gardens
Relax as you meander through an oasis like no other within Queensland’s Central Highlands. The Emerald Botanic Gardens is a tropical paradise providing the perfect location for a relaxing...
Location: Emerald, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Parks and Gardens
A step by step snapshot of Emerald's history is situated in Morton Park, Emerald. This project was made possible by Centenary of Federation funding. Walk the mosaic pathway which depicts 100 years...
Location: Emerald, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings
In 1899 Emerald’s first Railway Station was built, but unfortunately burned down within a year. In 1900 a new Railway Station was built of timber, with iron roof and wrought iron trimmings. The...
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