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Dust Off Your Hat for the 2024 Prairie Races!
Get ready for a day of outback excitement at the annual Prairie Races, held on Saturday, September 7th. This iconic...
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Get ready for a day of outback excitement at the annual Prairie Races, held on Saturday, September 7th. This iconic...
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Hughenden, Queensland, whispers tales of a time long past. Millions of years ago, a vast inland sea called the Eromanga...
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Strap yourself in for a weekend of rugby, outback hospitality, and mateship under the big Queensland sky! The Hughenden Rugby...
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You may be surprised to learn that Hughenden actually has something of a thriving art scene. You’d be forgiven for...
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Mark's voice is measured and deliberate over the phone. You get the sense that each word has been carefully chosen...
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In the outback we love a good race day. The weather has cooled down, the days are crystal clear, there’s...
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Our small town is bursting with community spirit and a vibrant event scene, that we think, showcases the best of...
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The Autumn months herald shorter days and cooler nights in Hughenden. For us here in the outback it’s the beginning...
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The Flinders Shire has a rich history of hotels. In 1886 Hughenden had 17 pubs to service a population of...
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Torrens Creek has a fascinating history. Discovered in 1862 by the intrepid William Landsborough during the search for Burke and...
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On the 28th of April last year, the town of Hughenden came alive under a bright, endless, outback sky. The...
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Whether you're a local, dropping in on the rellies (relatives) or just passing through, spending summer days in Hughenden promises...
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In January 2021, the Jones family arrived in Flinders Shire, drawn by the vast landscapes and the allure of life...
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The Flinders Discovery Centre is sporting a brand-new look and a plethora of exciting additions. After an extensive renovation, the...
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Hughenden plays host to the cosmic show this December 13-14th. Hughenden might not be the first place that comes to...
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Ask any local from any small town what’s the best part about living remotely and the answer is almost always...
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The vast, sweeping landscapes of Outback Queensland have a unique allure, captivating anyone who gazes upon them. For Angie Nisbet,...
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Picture this: natural wonders, dinosaurs, and incredible celestial constellations, all unfolding under the vast outback skies. An outback Queensland road...
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The 1891 Shearer's Strike is one of Australia's earliest and most significant industrial disputes. The Strike was primarily between unionised...
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(All Images by Phil Copp Photos) The Australian Outback is vast and expansive. A landscape that exudes a stunning and...
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Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, Hughenden provides a fantastic range of...
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DROP BY you'll love it The renovations at the Flinders Discovery Centre Museum have been successfully (if only partially) completed....
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Our Outback town, has once again been recognised as one of the premier tourism destinations after being named a finalist...
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Our outback town of Hughenden offers a unique experience for visitors looking to explore the beauty of the Australian wilderness....
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The Hughenden Festival of Outback Skies had a fantastic debut, with a whopping 2,000 visitors over the long weekend. The...
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If you’re heading to Hughenden there’s a chance you’ll be dropping into the Flinders Information Centre. While you’re there, make...
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If you’re visiting Hughenden, chances are that you’ll be driving. You may be here to visit the Australian Dinosaur Trail,...
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