Experience the thrill of 10 Race Meetings, including the Longreach Cup!
The Longreach School of Distance Education is a unique experience and is one of 16 distance education schools in the country.
The Skate Park is popular with locals and teenagers and is a great place to let your children get some exercise.
Longreach Tourist Park is a true outback experience, full of colourful characters and a must do location for all travellers.
The Longreach Yellowbelly Fishing Classic is an annual fishing competition perfect for the family, offering a fun-filled weekend with fishing, kids’ activities, and more.
Longreach Yellowbelly Classic Fishing Competition: Annual event in August, attracting anglers for a weekend of competition in pursuit of the Yellowbelly.
Unplug. Slow down. Discover the real outback. Leave your screens behind and breathe in the wide-open spaces of Longreach. Stay in 4-star Rustic Luxe comfort at The Staging Post and experience the real outback — stories, characters and country hospitality included. Ride the Cobb & Co Stagecoach, cruise the Thomson at sunset, visit Nogo Station, dine under big skies and journey to iconic Winton. Everything is taken care of. All you have to do is arrive.
After the Outback sun sets, join us for our 25-minute light and sound spectacular; 100 years of Qantas history projected onto the side of our iconic aircraft. This experience weaves an unforgettable narrative through time, a story of the daring spirit of early aviation, of iconic aircraft, wars, distant places and outback innovation. Please arrive 15 mins prior. During Summer the light show is twice a week and a minimum of 6 people.
A hidden gem in Ilfracombe, Queensland with a 1 mile display of farm machinery and local history, a great way to spend an afternoon.
The Major Mitchell Caravan Park offers a combination of ensuite, powered and unpowered sites along with self-contained cabins and budget rooms.
The Major Mitchell Memorial clock commemorates Thomas Mitchell who was the first European to explore this area back in 1846.
Step into a celebration of culture, creativity, and community at the Maltha Waru Arts Celebration Fashion Show 2025.
Covering more than 9,000km, 16 operators and countless camera clicks the National Experience Content Initiative has completed the incredible task of capturing the best tourism experiences on offer in Outback Queensland.
Discover 8 beautiful and unique tourist drives with ever-changing scenery.
Join in at Club Boutique Hotel for Markets and Grazy Saturdays. Weekend markets are the best way to spend a grazy Saturday in Cunnamulla.
In the mid to late 1900’s, Mary Kathleen township was home to thousands of residents, most worked on Australia’s largest known uranium deposit.
The Matilda Way is one road that most definitely leads to adventure, and a different one each day.
The Matilda Way is one road that most definitely leads to adventure, and a different one each day. The fully sealed 1812 kilometre highway stretches
Experience the charm of Croydon's history and culture at Matron Morrow Hall Library, a hub for learning and connection.
Located 104 kilometres south east of Cloncurry, McKinlay was named after the McKinlay River which was discovered and named by the explorer John McKinlay.
Head down to McKinkay Races to experience a real outback race meet!
The Cloncurry Shire Council is hosting the inaugural Meeting of the Mines, a conference for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation within the resources industry.
Tourism leaders from across Australia will be in Longreach this week, putting local tourism in the spotlight and showcasing what is fast becoming a powerhouse destination – Outback Queensland.
Mervs Servo Windorah offer a wide range of services, including fuel, food, coffee, tyres, batteries, hardware items, and much more.
Middleton was named after the first white man in the district who was a member of the 1862 expedition led by John McKinlay.