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Clifton Historical Museum Clifton The Clifton Historical Museum is a worthy tribute to the district's pioneering past.

Caboolture Historical Village Caboolture The Caboolture Historical Village is a wonderful attraction with a massive collection of over 100,000 historical items restored and displayed within more than 70 buildings in a pioneer village setting covering 12 acres. There is something for everyone at the Village.

Yarraman Heritage Centre Yarraman This property is situated in the heart of Yarraman on two and three quarter acres. There are eight historic buildings on the site including what was once a Sisters of Mercy Convent. This is a two story building 25 metres by 15 metres.

The Ginger Factory Yandina Visit the home of Buderim Ginger and join over 16 million fans who, for over 40 years, have grown to love the Ginger Factory as their favourite place to taste a real piece of Queensland. Drop in anytime, with free admission, you can access all onsite shopping and dining, including their...

The Valley Rattler Gympie The Valley Rattler operates steam train tours through the Mary Valley every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday and a Railmotor tour every Tuesday morning. The Rattler's journey begins at Gympie Railway Station which was built in 1913. Full Day steam tours depart every Wednesday and Sunday.

Sister Kenny Memorial Nobby Visit the memorial of Sister Kenny, Clifton's local hero! Sister Kenny received world recognition for her revolutionary treatment of polio victims in the early to mid twentieth century.

Ravensbourne National Park Ravensbourne For many years, Ravensbourne National Park was a traditional stop over for Aboriginal people en route to and from the bunya festivals in the Bunya Mountains. Today, visitors come to admire majestic Sydney blue gums and more than 80 bird species, including green catbirds and vulnerable black-breasted button-quail.

Ipswich Art Gallery Ipswich City The Ipswich Art Gallery is located just 40 kilometres west of Brisbane in a restored colonial building in the heart of Ipswich Central Business District.

Bicentennial National Trail - Section 5 Kilkivan The Bicentennial National Trial, over 5,000 kilometres from Healesville in Victoria to Cooktown in Queensland, is the longest marked route of its kind in the world; the 107-kilometre section through Kilkivan Shire mainly follows the forest ridges along the coastal ranges to the west of the highly populated plains of...

The Woolshed at Jondaryan Jondaryan Located in the heart of the Darling Downs, Jondaryan Woolshed is of great historical interest.

Kilkivan Shire Museum Kilkivan The Kilkivan Shire Museum contains a comprehensive display of ore and mineral samples common to the district, photographs and documents relating to mining, forestry, dairying and town, school and family histories of Goomeri, Kilkivan, Widgee and Woolooga.

Platform 9 Toowoomba Steeped in history but with an innovative approach to modern cuisine, Platform9 offers a dining experience with a difference. Located in the historic listed Toowoomba Railway Station, sit back, relax and enjoy lunch, dinner or simply a coffee and cake, whilst reminiscing over the memorabilia and history of a bygone era. Relaxed,...

Boonara Homestead Goomeri Unwind and relax with a visit to the Grand Colonial 'Boonara Homestead' built in 1862 for David Jones of Department Store fame.

Historical Walk Through Russell Street Toowoomba This self-guided walking tour of Toowoomba's Russell Street will lead you by landmarks of fine historic architecture, many of which date back to the 1860s. The walk commences at the Railway Station on Railway Street, continues west to Kensington Street and then returns east to the intriguing shop fronts in the...

Wondai Heritage Museum Wondai No waiting at this hospital! Part of the Museum comprises the original Wondai Hospital operating theatre, built in 1929.

The Workshops Rail Museum North Ipswich The Workshops Rail Museum is an AUD20 million wholly interactive authentic heritage and cultural experience located at Australia's oldest operating railway workshop. Hands-on exhibits and multi-media encounters bring rail to life with modern displays, train simulators, real trains to climb aboard, the Nippers Railway kid zone and the largest model railway...

Transport and Main Roads Heritage Centre Toowoomba Come and visit Toowoomba's hidden gem.

The Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology Caboolture The Abbey Museum is a priceless collection of antiquities and fine arts from around the world, located in Caboolture. The Museum has won international acclaim for the quality of its displays and the scope of its collections, from many different civilisations and cultures.

Bunnyconnellen Olive Grove and Vineyard Crows Nest Bunnyconnellen ('convivial pleasures') is a niche gourmet food business. It has won 29 medals at the prestigious Sydney Royal Fine Food Competition since 2006 and have been finalist and Gold Medal winners in the Vogue Entertaining and Travel Food Awards in 2008 and 2009.

Spring Bluff Railway Station Spring Bluff Spring Bluff Railway Station is a heritage listed site located on the main railway line between Ipswich and Toowoomba. Its significance stems from 130 years of railway history and the attraction of its landscaped gardens.

Pittsworth Historical Pioneer Village and Museum Pittsworth The Pittsworth Pioneer Historical Village consists of the Former Pittsworth Post Office, the Telephone Exchange and the Post Masters Residence. You'll also see the former one teacher school, a fully furnished cottage (circa 1900) and the Blacksmith Shop. Explore working life in the early days with displays of cheese making equipment and...

Eumundi Markets Eumundi The Eumundi Market is Australia's biggest and best art, craft and produce market, held every Saturday and Wednesday of the year (rain, hail or shine) in the heart of the charming historic hinterland town of Eumundi.

Empire Theatre Toowoomba Toowoomba's Empire Theatre is a heritage listed art-deco venue that provides a wide variety of performing arts for every taste. The Empire is Australia's largest regional performing arts complex and stages world class shows from leading national and international performers as well as showcasing a wealth of local talent.

Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway Co-op Ltd Ipswich City Bring the Family for a ride in the vintage Swanbank Steam Train along the Swanbank Branch Line at the Queensland Pioneer Steam Railway Co-op Ltd! Travel in timber carriages that...

Historical Mural Series Millmerran Follow the trail of Millmerran and Cecil Plains' historical murals, where various stages of the region's history are depicted on the side of buildings. The Old Millmerran Butter Factory Mural depicts the development of the dairy industry.

Ipswich Antique Centre Ipswich City Ipswich Antique Centre is a multi-dealer Antique Centre housed in a Landmark Heritage Listed Building, the 1895 Congregational Sunday School Hall.

Cobb & Co Museum Toowoomba Get your hands on history at Cobb and Co Museum. It's not just what you can see but what you can do! In every exhibition and program at Cobb and Co Museum there are elements you can see, hear and touch.

Discover Eumundi Heritage and Visitor Centre Eumundi Discover Eumundi is a Heritage and Visitor Centre which houses a wonderful collection of memorabilia from early white settlement in Eumundi and its surrounding district through to more contemporary history such as Eumundi's famous Original Eumundi Market.

Harrow Gardens Cambooya Harrow Homestead is a private home and a grand residence, with the warmth and charm of yesteryear.