Sandy Cape Lighthouse Information

In the great tradition of many Australian place names, 75 Mile Beach was so named because it is approximately 75 miles long... read more

The majestic Bunya Mountains, situated about 150 kilometres from the coast, is a spectacular wilderness range forming an isolated section of the Great Dividing Range... read more

Originally established as a forestry camp when there was logging on Fraser Island, Central Station's beautiful rainforest area houses a display explaining the development of the island and its... read more

Cherbourg is an Aboriginal community located four kilometres past Murgon... read more

Double Island Point is located just south of Rainbow Beach The point is a magnet for marine life of every description... read more

Just off the coast from Queensland’s Hervey Bay, is World Heritage Listed Fraser Island - the largest sand island in the world and the only place on the planet where rainforest grows on sand! Over... read more

This tiny town is an antique buyer's paradise with nine antique shops to tempt the visitor... read more

Bordered by 40 kilometres of pristine beaches, Hervey Bay is one of Queensland's best natural holiday destinations offering convenient access to World Heritage listed Fraser Island - the largest sand... read more

Kilkivan is the north-eastern entrance to the South Burnett and is home to a progressive tourism community with a host of experiences to share with their visitors... read more

Named after the aboriginal word for 'red ant' and renowned for its towering peanut silos, Kingaroy is home to several quality wineries located both in town and scattered throughout the surrounding... read more

There are many different aspects to Fraser Island, but the awe inspiring beauty of Lake MacKenzie makes it probably the most visited natural site on the island... read more

Lake Wabby is relatively close to the ocean side of Fraser Island and unlike the other lakes, it supports several varieties of fish... read more

The Maheno, the most famous of the Fraser Island wrecks, was driven ashore just north of Happy Valley during a cyclone in 1935... read more

Maidenwell, gateway to the Bunya Mountains, is home to Queensland’s largest privately owned public astronomical observatory... read more

Maryborough was settled in 1847 and is one of Queensland's oldest provincial cities... read more

Murgon is a diverse farming area that, among a range of crops, boasts the largest vineyard in the State... read more

Nanango is one of Queensland's oldest towns and is proud of its unique heritage and colourful past, beautifully captured within the historic Ringsfield House... read more

Just north of Wondai, take a left turn off the highway and head towards Proston... read more

Plans for the Sandy Cape Lighthouse were introduced after loss of over 20 vessels in an area off Sandy Cape named Breaksea Spit... read more

These coloured sand cliffs have been sculptured by the wind and rain blowing in off the Pacific Ocean... read more

Centrally situated in the vibrant South Burnett, Wondai is located between the towns of Murgon and Kingaroy... read more

Yarraman is a Hoop Pine timber town surrounded by rolling hills, rich farmlands and forests... read more