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Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings, Parks and Gardens
The Mary Ann is a replica of the first steam engine built in Queensland in 1873 at John Walker and Co's Union Foundry. It steams through the park along the rail tracks which were laid to service...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
Brennan and Geraghty's Store, with adjoining residence and cottage, was acquired by the National Trust of Queensland in 1975 due to its historical commercial significance.
The large timber...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
At the Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum expect the unexpected - the unusual, the quirky and eclectic amongst 4,000 items of military and colonial memorabilia, which form displays of...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Galleries, Museums and Collections, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Parks and Gardens
It was here at the site of the first Maryborough court house, police station and gaol, that in 1877, gallows and a hangman were brought from Brisbane and two felons were publicly hung. For many...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings
Featured on Maryborough's Walk and Drive Tour - this rendered brick building, the Former Australian Joint Stock Bank, was built in 1882 for the Maryborough Branch of the Australian Joint Stock...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Natural Attractions, Parks and Gardens
The Elizabeth Park Rose Gardens was the site of Maryborough's second official cemetery, which closed in 1873. As the town expanded the cemetery was deemed a public health risk, and by 1907, moves...
Location: Bauple, QLD |
Type: Restaurants, Farming, Food and Produce, Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings, Shopping
Bauple is home of the original Bopple nut, known throughout the world as the Macadamia. Macadamia House in Bauple on the Fraser Coast is the renovated village store, post office, coffee house and...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Parks and Gardens
Pioneer Country Park is an important historical site. A section of the eastern boundary was once part of Eaton Vale Station, the first European occupation in the district. It was also the...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations, Landmarks and Buildings
This building at 264 Kent Street was erected in 1875 and was occupied by J H Bliss, a watchmaker and jeweller, who specialised in the supply and repair of maritime chronometers, barometers,...
Location: Maryborough, QLD |
Type: Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
The Maryborough Walk of Achievers in Richmond and Wharf Streets was developed in three years over five stages. These plaques honour the pioneers, Olympians and people from Maryborough who,...
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