Hidden in the rugged ranges of Queensland’s central highlands, Carnarvon Gorge features towering sandstone cliffs, vibrantly coloured side gorges, diverse flora and fauna and Aboriginal rock art. Main Gorge Walking Trails There are no bus tours to get around the sights of Carnarvon Gorge. The only way to see the sights is to walk the … Read more
The first settlement in Dalby, also known as Dalby’s birthplace, is called The Crossing. The first settler, Henry Dennis, spent time surveying the area in 1841. The Crossing was the first track to the pastoral holdings west of Myall Creek. With the settlement, it became the meeting place for stockmen, shearers, fencers, teamsters, and other … Read more
Myall Creek Parklands is a defining part of Dalby in its history and as a drawcard for enjoying the natural environment along the creek. The parkland is suitable for a variety of activities, including walking, bike riding, spotting birdlife, picnic rest stop, and playground. The main area the brown sign directs you to is a … Read more
The Explore Rockhampton Visitor Information Centre is located at the Tropic of Capricorn Spire monument at 176 Gladstone Road, at the southern entrance to Rockhampton. The visitor information centre offers travel information including maps, brochures and itineraries. Knowledgeable volunteers can provide advice on things to see and do in the Rockhampton Region and surrounds. Address: … Read more
The Explore Rockhampton Visitor Information Centre is located at the Tropic of Capricorn Spire monument at 176 Gladstone Road, at the southern entrance to Rockhampton. The visitor information centre offers travel information including maps, brochures and itineraries. Knowledgeable volunteers can provide advice on things to see and do in the Rockhampton Region and surrounds. Address: … Read more
Yeppoon Visitor Information Centre is called the Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre, located on Ross Creek Roundabout, Scenic Highway along the coast in Yeppoon. The Capricorn Coast Visitor Information Centre can help you with an itinerary with reef, islands, rainforests waiting to be explored, they can also provide you will all the information of where … Read more
Nuga Nuga National Park preserves remnants of endangered bonewood scrub and a seasonal lake. Bird watching location with many species.
The Rewan air crash occurred on 16 November 1943 when a Dakota C-47 of the 21st Troop Carrier Squadron of the 374th Troop Carrier Group crashed at Rewan, Queensland, south of Rolleston, Queensland, killing all 19 people on board. The memorial is made of aircraft’s engines, wings and undercarriage, near the crash site. It was … Read more
A quiet location to stop off the road by a series of water lagoons. Free camping with little facilities, no toilets but there are sheltered tables and bins. Some lagoons may be dry unless there has been rain.
Nestled beneath Murphy’s Range in the central highlands, Lake Murphy is a perched lake that fills only when nearby Robinson Creek overflows. When full it provides a seasonal refuge for waterbirds.
