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Quilpie Shire has plenty to offer the visitor. With five towns that make up the shire, there are plenty of activities and things to see and do as you travel through each of our communities. Why not visit the opal alter in Quilpie? Find out why the cemetery is called 'cemery' in Toompine. Visit Eromanga - the furthest town from the sea. How about post a letter from Cheepie or have a beer in the Adavale Pub?

Here are some quick ideas to get you going:

Visit the furthest town from the ocean - Eromanga and have a picnic at the Opalopolis Park while viewing the stunning mining memorial statue that represents the past, present and future opal miners and visit the Living History Centre

Visit the end of the Railway Line in Quilpie and take a photo to prove it

Visit the only opal altar, lectern and font in Australia in Quilpie's St Finbarr's Church

Have you ever seen a 'cemery', find out why the Toompine local cemetery is called 'Cemery'

Meet Cheepie's whole population (2 people) and post a letter with the Cheepie Post Office stamp on it.

Visit the regional and remote Adavale Surf Lifesaving Club, while there get your photo with a giant beer can and see the giant bullock horns

Explore the history of the Blackwater Creek floodway in Adavale built by Polish migrants

Piece together the old Quilpie Hospital in Quilpie

Climb to the top of Baldy Top lookout, one of the highest points in western Queensland, just outside Quilpie

Watch out for the cattle in the main street of Quilpie and discover how the stockmen continues to keep them all under control

See the side in Western Queensland where Amy Johnson landed in Quilpie

See sprinklers work and wash your car powered by Quilpie's artesian bore water

Visit Toompine - the pub with no town 

 

 
 

 

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