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Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Maleny Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve comprises 55 hectares of National Estate listed subtropical rainforest overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. A remnant of the rainforests that once covered the Blackall Range, the Reserve is a living museum of diverse plant and animal life which promises to delight with its tranquility and beauty.

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.

Queens Park In Ipswich Ipswich City Queens Park was the first park to be developed in Queensland, first being surveyed in 1842 and the design dating back to 1862.

Springbrook Plateau, Springbrook National Park Springbrook Springbrook Plateau, Springbrook National Park offers breathtaking lookouts, magnificent waterfalls, dense rainforest and ancient Antarctic beech trees. Your camera will capture outstanding experiences in this Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage area.

Bjelke-Petersen Dam Murgon Situated 15 kilometres from Murgon in the South Burnett, Lake Barambah, also known as Bjelke-Petersen Dam, is a popular area for recreational freshwater fishing, boating, picnicking and camping, with facilities many would envy.

Koonin Lookout via Crows Nest Falls Toowoomba In Crows Nest National Park, Crows Nest Falls plummet 25 metres into Crows Nest Creek. Beyond Crows Nest Falls lookout, the Koonin lookout track winds away from the creek through open forest past an almost dry creek to Koonin Lookout.

Mudlo National Park Kilkivan Mudlo National Park, known locally as Mudlo Gap, protects one of the area’s few remaining stands of native hoop pine rainforest.

Glass House Mountains National Park Glass House Mountains Glass House Mountains National Park was named by Captain Cook as he mapped the Queensland coast in 1770. The 'Glass Houses' are distinctive volcanic plugs which rise abruptly out of a patchwork of farms and forests. The Glass House Mountains are spiritually significant to the local Aboriginal people.

Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park Springbrook Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park is a most unusual geological feature created over millions of years by water tumbling through the roof of a basalt cave. Natural Bridge is home to an amazing colony of glow-worms, whose lights can be seen only after sunset.

Crows Nest Falls Crows Nest Weeping bottlebrush, river she-oak and forest red gum line watercourses while dry vine scrubs grow in sheltered gullies where soil and moisture accumulate at Crows Nest Falls. On steep slopes and cliff tops, eucalypts tower over a thick understorey of shrubs and small trees.

Mapleton Forest Reserve Mapleton In Mapleton Forest Reserve, Mapleton Forest Drive winds through deep forest, past Cooloolabin Dam, to Point Glorious lookout where great coastal and hinterland views await. Picnic at the Mapleton day-use area near Cedar Creek’s headwaters or camp at Gheerulla Creek. (Bring a fuel stove or firewood).

Kondalilla National Park Montville Kondalilla National Park takes its name from an Aboriginal word meaning 'rushing waters'. In this cool haven on the Blackall Range, Skene Creek plummets 90 metre over the falls to a rock pool below.

Picnic Point Lookout And Parkland Toowoomba Picnic Point is a Toowoomba icon, a beautifully landscaped parkland with playgrounds, barbecue and picnic facilities and magnificent lookouts over the city and the Lockyer Valley. Picnic Point is a 'must see' spot in Toowoomba.

Darling Downs Zoo Clifton The Darling Downs Zoo is situated in a beautiful rural setting on the eastern Downs - midway between Toowoomba and Warwick - just over two hour's drive from the Brisbane Central Business District. This new zoo is being developed in a garden format centred on the geographical areas of Australia, South-east...

Lake Annand Park Toowoomba Lake Annand is a pleasant water attraction which has been created along Toowoomba's East Creek.

Brooyar State Forest Gympie Brooyar State Forest features sandstone cliffs and a mix of tall open eucalypt forest with spotted gums. Pockets of riparian rainforest may be enjoyed along the creeks. Set up your tent or caravan on the grassy camping area beside Glastonbury Creek. Relax and absorb the tranquillity.

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.

Crows Nest National Park Crows Nest In Crows Nest National Park, Crows Nest Creek winds through eucalypt forest and plunges into a steep granite gorge. Wildlife abounds among bloodwood and stringybark trees. Follow the creek to the Cascades and Crows Nest Falls, then to Koonin lookout for a spectacular view of the Valley of Diamonds.

Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk Springbrook Discover beauty, mystery and history along the 54 kilometre Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk linking the species-rich, Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area of Lamington and Springbrook plateaus via the scenic Numinbah Valley.

Mapleton Falls National Park Mapleton Mapleton Falls National Park marks the point just west of Mapleton where Pencil Creek cascades 120 metres over an escarpment. This small, day-use-only park shelters many bird species, including the peregrine falcon, eastern whipbird and wompoo fruit-dove.

Maleny Dairies Maleny Maleny Dairies is a family owned business situated in the picturesque hills of Maleny. The process of milking their Guernsey girls and bottling their creamy goodness for your breakfast table is a fascinating one.

Gondwana Rainforests of Australia Springbrook Located in South East Queensland, the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia include the most extensive areas of subtropical rainforest in the world with large areas of warm temperate rainforest and nearly all of the Antarctic beech cool temperate rainforest.

Toowoomba Bicentennial Waterbird Habitat Toowoomba The Toowoomba Bicentennial Waterbird Habitat is a quiet place to relax and enjoy nature. It's a great place to have a picnic lunch overlooking the lakes. Take a stroll along the paved pathway.

Delicia Road Conservation Park Mapleton Delicia Road Conservation Park on the scenic Blackall Range is a small park protecting remnant forest communities. It is a refuge for wildlife and a special place where visitors can enjoy a peaceful native forest. The land was generously donated by Linda Garrett.

Dingo Creek Park Wondai Looking for a shady place to have lunch or let the children run free for awhile? Dingo Creek Park, on the northern outskirts of Wondai, is the ideal stopping point.

Mount Cougal, Springbrook National Park Springbrook Mount Cougal, Springbrook National Park is a mountainous section of Springbrook National Park, which is part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area.

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

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.

Coronation Park Wondai Coronation Park is part of Wondai's attractive streetscaping. Situated in the centre of Wondai Central Business District, the Park is well utilised by both residents and visitors. There are gardens, covered picnic tables, benches, a public toilet (with disabled access), a bus shelter and a covered pavilion area.

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