Water Tank Mural
It's not easy to miss this when you're in the area! Cloncurry is home to this enormous work of art sprayed over an old water tank. The artist responsible for the work is Joel Fergie, also referred to as 'The Zookeeper'.
The ‘Curry,’ as it is affectionately known, is also dubbed the friendly heart of the great North West.� This gutsy town is the birthplace�of Aussie pioneering legends; the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Qantas.� Cloncurry was named by explorer Robert O’Hara Burke; see his drink bottle at the Burke and Wills display in the Cloncurry Unearthed Museum. Let the kids loose in the Mary Kathleen Memorial Park; there’s a lovely picnic barbecue area and playground; follow the path to the scenic lookout for spectacular views of the region.
It's not easy to miss this when you're in the area! Cloncurry is home to this enormous work of art sprayed over an old water tank. The artist responsible for the work is Joel Fergie, also referred to as 'The Zookeeper'.
57km west of Cloncurry on the Barkly Highway where you can forget about the rat race.
Various mineral specimens and semi-precious gemstones can be found in the surrounding area of Cloncurry.
Visit Cloncurry the first weekend in July for the annual Rockhana Gem and Mineral Festival.
Just a short drive out of town is Chinaman Creek Dam, a popular recreation spot. Swim, canoe, fish or simply take in the tranquility. Keen birdwatchers won't be disappointed.
Listed as one of the �150 Must Do Things� on Queensland�s 150th Anniversary Celebration Calendar, the Curry Challenge is an elite and prestigious event.
Cloncurry Show, "The Best in the West!" offers an opportunity for people to display their wares and talents for all to see.
The museum houses memorabilia from the Mary Kathleen Uranium Mine and Township as well as local history and photographs.
This fascinating museum honours an Australian visionary and those who joined his campaign for better living conditions in remote Australia.
Known for being Australia's Highest Single Payout Professional Rodeo, the event is an action packed weekend full of extreme sports, entertainment and family fun.
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