Tourism

Keep an eye on this space as we update our latest news regularly.

You'll never miss a thing happening around the Paroo Shire at www.paroo.info!

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5/6/2009

Must Do ...Cunnamulla, Eulo, Wyandra & Yowah

'Must Do' ...in Cunnamulla
Follow the Paroo Pioneer Pathways and Riverwalk- includes the sunset viewing deck
Hang Out at the Robber's Tree - part of ...

5/6/2009

Paroo Pioneer Pathways

Follow the Paroo Pioneer Pathways around Cunnamulla, Eulo, Wyandra and Yowah. These heritage trails around the Shire link stories of the history and development of our towns. ...

20/6/2010

Yowah Opal Field

The Yowah Opal Field, and the nearby area known as Blackgate, is the centre of the South West Queensland opal fields.

It's a popular destination for all travellers offering...

5/6/2009

Cunnamulla Fella Centre Visitors Information

Have a Yarn with Karissa, Mike, Molly, Phillip and the team who can tell you a bit about:


Local news, what's happening and great things to do while visiting Paroo Sh...

5/6/2009

Getting To and From Cunnamulla

Bus
Kynoch coaches departs from Toowoomba to Cunnamulla three times a week - Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. The departure time is 10.30am and arri...

1/1/2008

Travelling the West

A few handy hints for the traveller heading West!

Of the utmost importance before departing for Western Queensland is to have your vehicle & trailer in...

21/6/2010

Koroit

Koroit Opal Field
Koriot is situated 100 kilometres north west of Cunnamulla on the Humeburn Road. However, unlike Yowah, it does not cater to fossicking. ...

21/6/2010

Lake Bindegolly National Park

Lake Bindegolly National Park centres around one of the most important inland wetland systems in south west Queensland.

The Park features three lakes:-
Lake Bindegolly; ...

21/6/2010

Wyandra Heritage Trail

Wyandra was the name given to an original selection on the Warrego River, along with Claverton, Ardgour and Clovelly.

All are English names from the same area in England. It would s...

21/6/2010

Barringun

Barringun has a population of 10 people. Once a border customs post between Queensland and New South Wales, Barringun is "real outback" with so many great legends to share.

Call in...

21/6/2010

Cunnamulla - Gateway to the Paroo Shire

The town of Cunnamulla, the largest of the four towns in the Paroo Shire, is situated on the banks of the Warrego River - at the crossroads of the Matilda Highway (north south) and the Adv...

10/4/2007

Eulo - dates, honey,bilbys,tee-pees!!!

The town of Eulo is situated on the Bulloo Developmental Road (Adventure Way) 70 km west of Cunnamulla and has a population of about 70 people.

The township was originally built clo...

10/4/2007

Go Opal fossicking in Yowah!

The township of Yowah, built on the Yowah Opal Mining Field, is 150 km north west of Cunnamulla, the town has a resident population of about 60 which increases to nearer 250 during the winter months...

10/4/2007

Save the Bilby

With the incredible assistance of many volunteers and funded by generous donations from people across Australia, a 25 square kilometre predator and feral anima...

10/4/2007

Visit the Wyandra Powerhouse Museum

Wyandra is located 100 km north of Cunnamulla on the Matilda Highway, the town has a population of about 60 people and is eager to welcome visitors to the newl...

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