The Western Downs Regional Council Australia Day Awards are held annually to honour individuals and groups who have made exceptional contributions to their communities across the Western Downs. These prestigious awards represent one of the highest forms of recognition Council can offer, celebrating the spirit of community service, leadership, and achievement. Award ceremonies are held […]
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Located in Wandoan, the hub of the Surat Basin, the Bushlander Motel is ideal accommodation for all guests, whether you are working in the region and require a long-term stay or for travellers passing through. This modern motel provides comfort, convenience and a premium service across sprawling and peaceful premises. Offering all the necessary amenities […]
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Juandah Historical Site is a truly unique slice of history. This is the original site of the Juandah Head-Station, the heart of the first European settlement in this area in the late 1940s. At full running capacity, Juandah Station employed up to 80 stockmen to run up to 50,000 head of cattle. Some of the […]
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Juandah Hotel Motel is named after the original settlement of ‘Juandah’ on Juandah Station, which was renamed Wandoan in 1853. As a tribute to the town’s history, the pub remains the Juandah Hotel Motel. The motel offers ten rooms with ensuites comprising Twin, Double or Twin/Double with sleeping capacity up to 3 people. Rooms are […]
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The family-friendly O’Sullivan Park is home to the Wandoan Visitor Information Centre, Skate Park, excellent amenities, play equipment and the cherished statue of Mick the Dog. Enjoy the lovely surrounds as you enter Wandoan and catch a photo with Wandoan’s famous ‘Mick the Dog’ statue and learn about this historic tale of local heroism. In […]
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To celebrate Wandoan’s rich history and the significant contribution of the 103 families who came to Wandoan through the Soldier Settler Scheme, the Avenue of Honour was created. Soldier Settlers was the name given to honourably discharged soldiers who were selected in a ballot between 1952 and 1954 to settle in Wandoan and given land […]
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The Wandoan Water Tank is an interesting site in the Australian Silo Art Trail. the beautiful mural painted on one of the storage tanks acknowledges the story of the early settlers, the people from the district who served in the wars and early industries. Members of the Wandoan Progress came up with the idea, ran […]
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This man-made lake has a central island for the protection of birdlife. The park area has exercise stations, picnic tables and offers free camping for campers, caravans and RV’s. Pitch your tent amongst 11 hectares of parkland hugging the water lily-clad lake. Onsite facilities including showers, toilets and bins. Well known for its birdlife, Waterloo […]
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