Sutter Development Road, Nebo, Queensland 4740, Australia
Lake Elphinstone is a natural lake which once supported the town of Elphinstone - long since disbanded. The lake lies within the Nebo Shire, approximately 92 kilometres west of Mackay, and can be accessed via Sutter Developmental Road on your way to Glenden. Facilities beside the lake allow camping and fishing for those wanting to get away from it all for a few days. Water skiing is allowed in on ...
Peak Downs Highway, Nebo, Queensland 4742, Australia
Mount Britton is situated approximately 35 minutes drive north-east of Nebo. Founded in 1880 when a tent city for gold mining sprung up and the township became known as Mount Britton. At the height of the goldmining era in 1883, Mount Britton was a thriving township with a Post and Telegraph Office, Lands Office, School of the Arts, numerous Hotels, Stores, Butchers and Bakers and a population of ...
Nebo area is the key link to the 1800s and early life in the Mackay Region (being the closest rural and gold mining historical town to Mackay).
In the early 1980s, to celebrate the Shire's Centenary in 1983, a group of locals began the process of gathering many relics of the past and putting them together in a museum collection originally situated in the old Nebo Police Station.
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The Pioneer Tracks of Queensland Gallery is a collection of original works and artefacts based on the life and times of Pioneer and Photographer John Henry Mills. The Gallery based at The MAC Nebo was privately funded by Kevin Maloney (Managing Director of The Marley Accommodation Centres 'TheMAC') who is a great admirer of the historical value of Nebo has to offer, 'The Frontier Bar and G ...
