36 Quintin Street, Roma, Queensland 4455, Australia
Carnarvon Gorge section, Carnarvon National Park - a spectacular gorge system with towering white cliffs and lush side gorges - is Queensland's central highlands' most popular attraction. Carnarvon Creek meanders through eucalypt and cabbage palm forest and attracts 170 bird species. Explore creeks, mossy gorges and cool rainforests on 21 kilometres of walking track. Head for nearby Mickey Creek a ...
36 Quintin Street, Roma, Queensland 4455, Australia
Mt Moffatt section - Carnarvon National Park is remote but it possesses Queensland's highest plateau, which offers impressive views. Rugged ranges sweep down to sandstone cliffs, with open woodlands and sandy valleys below. From any of four basic campsites, take a long, scenic four wheel drive tour, with short walks to nature's amazing sculptures at Lot's Wife, Marlong Arch and The Chimneys. View ...
77-83 Northern Road, Roma, Queensland 4455, Australia
Romavilla Winery is Queensland's oldest winery, established in 1863. The present winery was built in 1878 and is a fine example of those large timber and corrugated iron buildings of yesteryear.
The high roof, supported by elegant king post trusses, helps alleviate the heat during summer.
Romavilla grows Riesling, Shiraz, Chenin Blanc, Viognier, Crouchen, Garganega, Ruby Cabernet, Merlot, Zi ...
Over a hundred years ago, on Roma's Hospital Hill, a drilling crew was boring for water when, suddenly, the unexpected happened: 'Strewth, it's gas!' exclaimed a surprised driller as gas, mud and water gushed out of the well. With this event, quite by accident, Australia's oil and gas industry was born.
The Big Rig celebrates the unique history of Australia's oil and gas industry, collecting t ...