Tourism

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Artesian Time Tunnel The Artesian Time Tunnel experience is providing an unexpected surprise for visitors to Cunnamulla. The attraction focuses on the importance of water in sustaining life and supporting our pa... Read More...

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 ... Read More...

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. ... Read More...

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... Read More...

Cunnamulla Fella Centre Visitors Information Have a Yarn with Carmel, Mike, Sally and the team who can tell you a bit about: Local news, what's happening and great things to do while visiting Paroo Shire and th... Read More...

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... Read More...

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... Read More...

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. ... Read More...

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; ... Read More...

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... Read More...

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... Read More...

Eulo - dates, honey,bilbys!!! 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... Read More...

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... Read More...

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... Read More...

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... Read More...

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