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‘Cattle Country’ crowned 2018 Outback Queensland Awards host town

The 2018 Outback Queensland Tourism Symposium & Awards will shine under the spotlight from 1-4 November in Roma.

1 Night Dinosaur Insiders

Join a guided tour of the workshop, laboratory and collection centre. It’s not every day you get to see a 95 million year old dinosaur bone up close! Take your seat in the multi-media Theatre that brings our ancient giants to life. Stay overnight in our beautiful 4 star accommodation, toast marshmallows around the fire pit and star gaze under a spectacular night sky.

15 Day Outback Legends

Embark on an epic 15-day Outback Legends self-drive adventure, a road trip that promises to ignite the spirit of exploration and wonder.

2 Day Accessible Quilpie Shire

Discover the outback without limits on this 2-day Accessible Quilpie Shire itinerary. Explore fascinating museums, galleries, and ancient landscapes — all with accessible facilities.

2 Night Dinosaur Insiders

Uncover Outback Queensland’s fossil mysteries and delve into its ancient past on this exclusive package. Stay two nights at our beautiful onsite accommodation and join a selection of tailored dinosaur experiences. See a 95-million-year old dinosaur bone up close and meet ‘Cooper’ Australia’s largest dinosaur. Learn about the incredible mega beasts that came after the dinosaur’s extinction. Work side-by-side with our senior technicians, identifying and preparing fossils.

2018 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards winners announced

During Outback Queensland Tourism’s night of nights, all corners of the outback were recognised for their contribution to the tourism industry across 15 categories and two separate awards. Cobbold Gorge received two awards for their excellence as a tourist attraction and hosted accommodation. Meanwhile winning-streaks formed with three operators taking home awards in the same […]

2019 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards Winners Announced

The winners of the 2019 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards were announced over the weekend in host town, Winton. Over 200 tourism representatives gathered in Winton over three days of the 2019 Outback Queensland Tourism Symposium and Awards to celebrate the Year of Outback Tourism. A total of 15 categories saw awards given to a range […]

2022 Outback Queensland Tourism Excellence Awards

OUTBACK QUEENSLAND TOURISM EXCELLENCE AWARDS KEY DATESAward Submissions Open – 20 January 2023Award Submissions Close – 3 February 2023Awards Announced – 8 March 2023 The 2022 Outback Queensland Tourism Excellence Awards highlight, recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of OQTA members during the 12-month period from January to December 2022. Last held in 2019, the […]

2026 Mount Isa Mines Rodeo

The Mount Isa Mines Rodeo is where the romance of the Australian Outback meets the grit of a mining town, and man meets beast.

2026 Qld Women’s Sand Greens Championship

The Queensland Women's Sand Greens Championship is a state event staged by Golf Australia. It is played over 36-holes Stroke Play and is open to

2026 Winton Opal Festival

The place to see all things Boulder Opal..... rough parcels, cut stones, wonderful jewelry showcasing the opal and of course all the wonderful characters.

3 Day Quilpie Family Getaway

Start your Outback Adventure in Quilpie. Fishing, dinosaurs, opal fossicking and an outback station stay....it's all here in a fun filled 3 day adventure

7 Day Dinosaur Trail

The 7-Day Dinosaur Trail isn't just a road trip; it's a journey back in time, blending scientific marvels with the rugged beauty of Outback Queensland.

7 Day Outback Giants

The 7-Day Outback Giants Drive promises an immersive and unforgettable exploration of Queensland's extraordinary Outback.

A Day and Night at The Big Rig

A self-guided tour of the Oil Patch Museum, stand beneath the rigs and gain an understanding of the the Australian oil, gas and energy industry.

A10 Steam Locomotives – Croydon’s Golden Railway Legacy

In the heart of Queensland’s Outback, Croydon’s railway heritage tells the story of a gold rush boomtown connected by the historic Normanton to Croydon line.

AAOK Moondarra Caravan Park

AOK Moondarra Caravan Park provides quality accommodation to the travelling public and caravanners for long or short term stays in Mount Isa.

Abacus Motel

Offering outstanding accommodation for corporate guests and travellers, the Abacus Motel Mount Isa is situated close to the airport (4-minute drive).

Abbieglassie

This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. “Abbieglassie” is 110km south of MItchell in Mulga country with some box flats and pretty waterholes on the Wallum Creek. We have 30,216ha and run cattle and some sheep. There is  plenty of bird life.Camping is on […]

Adavale

Once a thriving town, Adavale's population has dwindled but the locals have done a marvellous job celebrating their history, culture and dry Outback humour.

Adavale Pub / Store /Post Office

When in Adavale pop in to the Adavale Pub and General Store for a bite to eat, cold drink and a chat.

Adavale’s Muster in the Mulga

Head to Quilpie Shire for the annual Adavale Muster in the Mulga - a fun filled weekend of Rodeo, Challenge, Bikekhana and Gymkhana.

Adorabulls

A herd of little white bulls has joined Aramac's famous White Bull to recognise the exploits of Harry Redford.

Adungadoo Pathway

Following the peaceful waters of Bungil Creek, this 1.7 kilometre shared concrete paved pathway is ideal for walkers, joggers and cyclists.

Adventure Way

Retrace the tracks of Cobb & Co, as you traverse the unique and fascinating Adventure Way.

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