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For detailed information on the following points
of interest, please contact Warwick's Tourist
Information Office.
Attractions
- Glengallan Homestead, New England Highway
- Sandstone buildings, Warwick - Post Office, churches and
Town Hall
- Jackie Howe Memorial, Warwick
- Tiddalik the Frog, on the banks of the Condamine River,
Warwick
- Glengallan Gates, Leslie Park, Warwick
- Pringle Cottage Museum, Dragon St, Warwick
- Abbey of the Roses, Locke St, Warwick - former convent
now a B&B/reception centre
- Patrick Leslie memorial sculpture, Leslie Dam, West of
Warwick
- Darling Downs Hotel, Sandy Creek
- Allora Historical Museum
- Killarney Museum and Heritage Centre
- Talgai Homestead, west of Allora
- Tarquin Lavender Farm, north of Glengallan
- Glengallan Ghost Gate, Goomburra Valley
- Steele Rudd's Pub, New England Highway, Nobby
- Sister Kenny Memorial, Nobby
Restaurants & Cafes
- Bestbrook Mountain Resort Coach House
- Spring Creek Mountain Cafe, Carr's Lookout, East of Killarney
- no finer views or dining in Australia!
- Frapelli's, Freestone
- Il Mulino Italian Restaurant, Palmerin St, Warwick
- Bellevue Cafe, Warwick - step back in time and try their
traditional milk shakes, an absolutely charming treat!
- The Bramble Patch, Albion St, Warwick
- Portabello Rooms, Palmerin St, Warwick
- Rose City Shopping World Food Court, Warwick
National Events
- Polocrosse, Morgan Park, Warwick - the best Polocrosse
ground in the world
- Warwick Rodeo - Australia's oldest and most famous rodeos
held every October
- Car Club Meets, Morgan Park & Glengallan - recent
meets include a national MG rally, Qld Chevrolet Club and
Austin Car Club
National Parks
- Main Range National Park, east of Warwick - this World
Heritage listed park includes a variety of walking tracks
through rainforest terrain, offering excellent views over
South East Queensland's Scenic Rim (includes some wheelchair
friendly walks)
- Goomburra State Forest, north-east of Warwick - part of
the Main Range National Park
- Queen Mary Falls, 50km south-east of Warwick - the falls
are spring fed, tumbling 40 metres over sheer rock walls,
to form the head of the Condamine River
- Leslie Dam, 13km west of Warwick - golden and silver perch
fishing, boating, swimming, camping and manicured lawns
perfect for picnics and BBQs
- Tourist Drives - explore some of the picturesque townships
and National Parks within the Shire
Interests
- Regional Art Gallery, Warwick
- 18-hole Golf Course, Warwick
- Beautiful Roses - throughout Warwick's ("The Rose
City") parks and gardens during Spring. The red "City
of Warwick" or Arafuto Rose was developed especially
for the town. The Glengallan Rose (Lamarque) propagated
from original stock surviving at Homestead.
- Warwick Indoor Recreation & Aquatic Centre - first
class gymnasium with several size heated swimming pools
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