Head for the High Country
Escape for the weekend in the Hamlets, a string of villages along a pretty stretch of the New England Highway 90 minutes from Brisbane, near Toowoomba.
This guide is all you need to plan your country drive and be inspired on where to stay, what to do as well as where to eat and drink along the way. Take your time to wander its pages, discover the best places to go for fishing, camping, art, nature, food, wine and so much more. Plan your trip around an event .. from cultural to quirky we have it here in Southern Queensland Country. Choose from one of our prepared itineraries or create your own. We look forward to welcoming you in the country soon.
The region is spread over a large swathe of countryside and is blessed with mountain ranges, western plains, lakes and rivers, national parks and more than 120 towns and villages. Click on the map to the right to explore more of each key region.
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Southern Queensland Country Tourism acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways that run through these regions. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and emerging.
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