Mackay Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
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Location: Eimeo, QLD |
Type: Restaurants, Entertainment, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions, Scenic Drives and Walks
Fancy a scrumptious meal and cool drink, in a relaxed and laid back environment while absorbing unforgettable, million-dollar views of the Whitsunday Coast, Brampton, Keswick and St Bees Islands?!...
Location: Walkerston, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings, Parks and Gardens, Sports and Recreation Facilities
Take a step back in time at the historic Greenmount Homestead. Developed by Albert Cook on the cattle run first taken up by Mackay pioneer Captain John Mackay, Greenmount was gifted to the city...
Location: Clermont, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Mining and Industry
A single brick chimney, standing sentinel in the scrub, is now the only one remaining of the fourteen chimneys which once represented the Peak Downs Copper Mines Unlimited. The mine was the first...
Location: Eimeo, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions
Eimeo Beach and Sunset Bay are popular beaches with locals and also lure the keen anglers. The beach is seasonally patrolled.
Any trip to Eimeo Beach would not be complete without a visit to the...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
Discover a living piece of Mackay's heritage at the Town Hall in Sydney Street, Mackay. Originally built in 1912 the Mackay Town Hall is a beautiful historic building in the centre of the city...
Location: Clermont, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings, Mining and Industry, Scenic Drives and Walks
From families through to those seeking adventure, a tour through the Blair Athol Coal Mine is simply awesome! Located just 20 kilometres north-west of Clermont, this mine supplies customers in...
Location: Sarina, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions, Scenic Drives and Walks
Sarina Beach, just a few minutes from Sarina, has ample facilities including a Surf Lifesaving Club, boat ramp, beachfront store, picnic area, and a lookout offering spectacular views. The beach...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions, Parks and Gardens
Popular for its sensational sunrises, Town beach offers great views of Flat and Round Top Islands and Dalrymple Bay. Town Beach is very popular with locals and visitors for late afternoon walks,...
Location: Clermont, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Parks and Gardens
Following the discovery of gold at Nelson’s Gully in 1861, January 1862 saw the first rigging of camps alongside the prospectors on the gentle sloping banks of Hood's Lagoon. Within the year the...
Location: Mackay CBD, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings
The city Heritage Walk highlights some of Mackay’s magnificent turn-of-the-century architecture. A must for any visitor, the 90-minute walk includes many buildings that are listed with the...
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