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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| The coffee coloured water of the Warrego River provides visitors and locals with a great camping, fishing or swimming spot.
Peace and quiet has never been more accessible. Only 16 kilometres north of the Charleville Central Business District, the 10 Mile Fishing spot is the most convenient of all to get away from t |
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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| At the 18 Mile Warrego River Fishing Spot you will find your own slice of Warrego heaven just 28 kilometres north of Charleville. The Warrego River stretches from Carnarvon Gorge in the north to Bourke in the south.
Fish common in this river system include: yellowbelly, catfish, murray cod, silver perch and spangled p |
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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| Imagine the peace and quiet, the smell of sizzling Yellowbelly, the star-filled nights and the fire crackling lazily away. Now you can wake up, get up and plan your fishing trip to the 27 Mile Warrego River Fishing Spot.
It’s only 40 kilometres from the Charleville Central Business District, making the 27 Mile Warreg |
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Thargomindah , Outback Queensland |
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| The Adventure Way takes you from Brisbane to Adelaide via Queensland's richest grain and cotton producing area surrounding Dalby. It travels through Brigalow and belah belts to the outback plains where mulga lines the road and eventually gives way to a treeless gibber landscape at the Queensland, South Australia borde |
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Cunnamulla , Outback Queensland |
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| 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 fishing are permitted one hundred metres from the Weir Wall. A boat ramp is situated five hundred metres up river from the Weir. The area is shaded by River Red Gums, |
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Augathella , Outback Queensland |
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| A picture speaks 1000 words. Many of the buildings and fences along Main Street Augathella feature a fabulous series of murals depicting much of Augathella’s history.
The latest Mural explains the 'Smiley' story. For those of you that may not be aware, it was in Augathella that the character 'Smiley', from the cla |
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Winton , Outback Queensland |
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| Follow in the footsteps of the prehistoric creatures that once roamed this ancient land. Australia's Dinosaur Trail encompasses the towns of Richmond, Hughenden and Winton which all have their own unique dinosaur stories to tell.
In Richmond, visit Kronosaurus Korner Fossil Centre which is primarily dedicated to displ |
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Longreach , Outback Queensland |
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| The Longreach Campus of the Australian Agricultural College, established in 1967, is the largest and longest established provider of practical agricultural and vocational training in Queensland.
The Longreach Campus of the Australian Agricultural College is dedicated to excellence through quality training and develop |
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Longreach , Outback Queensland |
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| Discover the history behind some of Australia's bravest and most intrepid explorers - the stockmen and Aborigines of early pioneering Australia at the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame. Over 60 per cent of the collection is on display whilst the remainder has formed a unique work in progress display. The curatorial ar |
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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| Bakers Bend fishing spot on the Warrego River is one of the best camp sites on the River. The banks are grassy, the trees shady, and peace and quiet, well let’s just say it doesn't come any better than this. In 1932 the virgin country at this site became a farm producing oranges, pumpkins, tomatoes, melons and beans. |
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Hughenden , Outback Queensland |
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| The Basalt Byways are two four wheel drive tracks winding between the landscapes north of Hughenden. These tracks take you on a journey through some amazing country featuring rolling landscapes of basalt walls and deep valleys. Basalt rock is typically the first lava to issue from a volcano bringing us back to our dino |
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Bedourie , Outback Queensland |
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| Bedourie's Artesian Spa and Swimming Pool Complex has a 22 person Therapeutic Spa, which is one of the favourite for locals and visitors alike. The crystal clear water comes directly from the artesian bore in town and the 25 metre swimming pool is beautifully cool after your time in the spa.
Whether you are travelling |
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Bedourie , Outback Queensland |
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| The Bedourie Outback Golf Course is a picturesque desert nine-hole course with many challenges which suit beginners and advanced players. The Bedourie Outback Golf Course is situated alongside Lakes Larry and Sampson. So bring your friends along and experience what it is really like to play on an Outback Golf Course. |
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Barcaldine , Outback Queensland |
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| Between the Bougainvilleas is an award winning heritage trail, which showcases some of Barcaldine’s varied and colourful history.
Maroon signs featuring a windmill logo have been placed at significant historical sites around Barcaldine. Each sign gives you a brief history of the site and a photo of what originally s |
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Cunnamulla , Outback Queensland |
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| 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 is on display. The large photographic display is a record of the development of the town. Check out the wages paid years ago and the cost of groceries recorded in the |
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Birdsville , Outback Queensland |
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| Standing at 30 metres in height, this awesome sand dune, Big Red, provides a challenge for any four wheel drive enthusiast. The first of 1,113 dunes in the Simpson Desert, the spectacular sunsets from the top of Big Red are an experience not to be missed.
Bring a bottle of champagne and enjoy the sunset with family, f |
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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| Meeting this delightful marsupial is a highlight for many visitors who come to Charleville. Captive bred in Charleville to ensure the survival of the species, this is a great opportunity to learn more about their survival, habits and the habitat of the endangered Bilby. Enjoy a visual presentation and discussion before |
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Charleville , Outback Queensland |
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| Charleville's Cosmos Centre and Observatory is dedicated to ensuring visitors enjoy the wonder astronomy. The guides at the Cosmos Centre want to share their knowledge and love of the night sky with you including the binary stars, star clusters, planets and the Moon.
The Cosmos Centre operates day and night; both |
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Longreach , Outback Queensland |
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| The Longreach Visitor Information Centre is located in the main street of town. The building itself is a replica of the original Qantas booking office. Visit the Information Centre in Eagle Street for any queries or information you need on Longreach and surrounding areas. There are souvenirs which are also available |
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Mount Isa , Outback Queensland |
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| The Buffs Club, winner of Best Club North Queensland 2009, located in the heart of Mount Isa is known for its great atmosphere, top food, cold beers and a variety of services and facilities all under the one roof.
The modern Sports Bar is the perfect place to watch the game, play pool, Keno or TAB. Or why not try you |
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