Barcaldine Show
Barcaldine Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural society Inc presents the Barcaldine Show showcasing local arts and produce, agriculture, livestock, machinery displays, market stalls and the traditional sideshow alley. The show includes all the entertainment, displays, demonstrations and competitions you would...
Poppet Head Gift Shop
Poppet Head is The Best Gift Shop in the World. Their shop is located in the CBD in Gill Street and a visit to their Aladdin's Cave of treasures is not to be missed. They sell an amazing range of...
Barcaldine Windmill
Located in Oak Street, the Windmill is a symbol of the importance of Artesian Water plays to Outback Queensland. Constructed by Sidney Williams and Company in 1917, the Mill stood on the sight of the first flowing bore in...
Quilpie Powerhouse Museum
Did you know that Quilpie, along the Warrego Way and Natural Sciences Loop, was the first town in Western Queensland to have a powerhouse? Step inside the original Powerhouse and learn its history. The Quilpie Powerhouse was turned on in...
Barcaldine Masonic Lodge
Located in Beech Street, the Masonic Lodge is a national heritage listed building which houses a working Masonic temple. The building is constructed of tin and timber but has a painted facade which makes it look like brick. ...
Lenroy Slab Hut
Lenroy Slab Hut was built from rough hewn cypress pine in 1893. It was later moved to this site where it served as the Visitor Information Centre until the present one was built. It gives a reminder of the reality...
Muttaburrasaurus Langdoni Replica
The Muttaburrasaurus Langdoni Replica is a life sized statue of a prehistoric Dinosaur located in the RSL Park in Muttaburra. The fossilised skeleton of the first Muttaburrasaurus was found by local grazier Doug Langdon while mustering on a property...
History and Information Walk - Windorah
A self guided walk around the town of Windorah. Call into the Visitor Information Centre and collect your guide to unlock some of the history on the points of interest around Windorah. Learn about this history of the...
Windorah Solar Farm
The Ergon Energy Solar Farm located at Windorah in outback Queensland was commissioned in 2009, and provides the Windorah township and some outlying properties with electricity. The generation of up to 360,000 kilowatt hours of electricity each year greatly reduces...
Lissner Park
While exploring Charters Towers be sure to take the time to discover Lissner Park. Lined with figs, jacarandas, eucalypts, tamarinds, burdekin plum, milky pines, palms and silky oaks, Lissner Park offers an ideal location to enjoy a shady picnic. Facilities...
Artesian Mud Baths
At the Artesian Mud Baths, soak in warm artesian water impregnated with clay, then pat on a milky grey mud pack and let your skin soak in the goodness from this mineral rich mud. This whole experience takes about...
Henricks Park
Gain an insight into the community pride found in abundance in Injune at Henricks Park. This site was donated by the Henricks family whom had previously lived on this site since the 1930s. Through artworks and paintings,...
Wild Dog Barrier Fence
The Queensland Section of the Dingo Barrier Fence is 2500 kilometres long. It was commenced in 1948 as a means of managing the impacts of dingoes and wild dogs on the sheep industry. The Queensland fence joins at...
Lagoon Creek
Lagoon Creek on the outskirts of Barcaldine is a popular walking and birdwatching area. There are two kilometres of walking tracks which wind along the creek. You can see wildlife watering along the Lagoon Creek in the early...
Southern Cross Windmill
The largest commercially operational windmill manufactured by Southern Cross can be viewed at close range on the grounds of Pumps and Solar. Built in 1950 by the Toowoomba Foundry, the windmill has a 9 metre diameter wheel and is...
Zara Clark Museum
This National Trust museum houses a large collection of photographs, equipment and other memorabilia that reflects Charters Towers' golden and military past. Their friendly volunteers are only too willing to share their special stories and demonstrate some of the equipment...
The Old Injune Courthouse and Museum
The old Injune Courthouse is located at the Injune multipurpose complex. The original Courthouse is home to a wonderful display of relics, photographs and information about Injune's ex-servicemen and women. This mini-museum is a truly fascinating ever...
Quilpie Opal Fossicking
Allow the Quilpie Shire to introduce you to a radiant beauty - the exquisite boulder opal. You can literally try your luck at finding your own piece of opal along side the Warrego Way and Natural Sciences Loop at the Quilpie...
Lyn Barnes Gallery
The arid landscape of outback Queensland has been inspiration for artist Lyn Barnes since she began painting over eighteen years ago. Her work is recognised for its vivid depiction of not only the intense blue skies and red earth of...