Quilpie Shire is rich in art and culture, offering a range of unique attractions! Discover local history at the Quilpie Shire Museum, Quilpie Shire Military Museum, and Quilpie Shire Rail Museum. Explore seasonal exhibitions at the Quilpie Art Gallery, showcasing a variety of local talent. Don’t miss Lyn Barnes Art Gallery, where Lyn’s vibrant artwork reflects her deep connection with the outback, capturing its beauty and spirit. Whether you’re into history or art, Quilpie Shire has something special for you to enjoy.

Black shed building with red sign for Lyn Barnes Art Gallery and striped black and white window shades
Black shed building with red sign for Lyn Barnes Art Gallery and striped black and white window shades

Lyn Barnes Art Gallery

Visit Lyn Barnes Art Gallery, where local artist Lyn captures the dramatic, colour-saturated beauty of our Outback. Her art is a true reflection of her passion and lifeblood.

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Lyn Barnes Art Gallery

Visit Lyn Barnes Art Gallery, where local artist Lyn captures the dramatic, colour-saturated beauty of our Outback. Her art is a true reflection of her passion and lifeblood.

Indigenous artwork, merchandise caps and t-shirts, picture frames and more on display with linen table cloth
Indigenous artwork, merchandise caps and t-shirts, picture frames and more on display with linen table cloth

Quilpie Shire Art Gallery

Browse the Quilpie Art Gallery at the Visitor Information Centre, showcasing six annual exhibitions featuring talented artists from near and far, along with stunning local artwork.

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Quilpie Shire Art Gallery

Browse the Quilpie Art Gallery at the Visitor Information Centre, showcasing six annual exhibitions featuring talented artists from near and far, along with stunning local artwork.

(07) 4656 0540
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Wheelchair Accessible

long wall with mural painted along it of historical pictures. there are green shrubs the whole way along the wall and lush green grass in front of it.
long wall with mural painted along it of historical pictures. there are green shrubs the whole way along the wall and lush green grass in front of it.

Mural Park

Mural Park, located next to the Quilpie Visitor Information Centre, features a historic mural by Cheryl Pratt, opal-inlaid tables, and views of the Quilpie Shire Railway Station, relocated from Cheepie in 2017.

Mural Park

Mural Park, located next to the Quilpie Visitor Information Centre, features a historic mural by Cheryl Pratt, opal-inlaid tables, and views of the Quilpie Shire Railway Station, relocated from Cheepie in 2017.

long outback road with brown sign pointing to Amy Johnson Landing Site

Airport Mini Museum

Discover the fascinating story of Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo to Australia trying to break a world record, and how an outdated map led her to land in Quilpie in 1930!

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long outback road with brown sign pointing to Amy Johnson Landing Site

Airport Mini Museum

Discover the fascinating story of Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly solo to Australia trying to break a world record, and how an outdated map led her to land in Quilpie in 1930!

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Quilpie Shire Military Museum sign outside of building with gumtree hanging over it

Quilpie Shire Military Museum

Uncover Quilpie’s long and proud military history. Explore the heartfelt stories of our tiny town’s local legends, with photos, slideshows, and interactive touchscreen displays.

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Quilpie Shire Military Museum sign outside of building with gumtree hanging over it

Quilpie Shire Military Museum

Uncover Quilpie’s long and proud military history. Explore the heartfelt stories of our tiny town’s local legends, with photos, slideshows, and interactive touchscreen displays.

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Historical artefacts, documents and photos displayed inside of room with white timber walls.

Quilpie Shire Rail Museum

Come celebrate Quilpie’s rail history at the Quilpie Rail Museum, set in a charmingly restored 1917 station. Learn how Quilpie earned its spot as the ‘End of the Line’!

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Historical artefacts, documents and photos displayed inside of room with white timber walls.

Quilpie Shire Rail Museum

Come celebrate Quilpie’s rail history at the Quilpie Rail Museum, set in a charmingly restored 1917 station. Learn how Quilpie earned its spot as the ‘End of the Line’!

(07) 4656 0540
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silver corrugated iron building with historical photos and documents displayed on the walls and table in front of it
silver corrugated iron building with historical photos and documents displayed on the walls and table in front of it

Eromanga Living History Centre

Dive deep into Eromanga’s story at the Living History Centre. Check out the Object Theatre, Opal Mining Memorial, and hear fascinating stories from the locals about this outback gem.

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Eromanga Living History Centre

Dive deep into Eromanga’s story at the Living History Centre. Check out the Object Theatre, Opal Mining Memorial, and hear fascinating stories from the locals about this outback gem.

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Looking down at a flat information panel sign with details about Quilpie Shire Eromanga Historical Walk and historical images of the general store
Looking down at a flat information panel sign with details about Quilpie Shire Eromanga Historical Walk and historical images of the general store

Town History Walk

Take a stroll down Eromanga’s heritage trail and uncover the stories behind its historic buildings. Start at the Police Station sign to find the rest—there’s plenty to discover!

Town History Walk

Take a stroll down Eromanga’s heritage trail and uncover the stories behind its historic buildings. Start at the Police Station sign to find the rest—there’s plenty to discover!

White simplistic single level hut with rusty roof on dusty orange dirt. dark stormy clouds overhead.
White simplistic single level hut with rusty roof on dusty orange dirt. dark stormy clouds overhead.

Mini Museum History Walk

The Mini Museum History Walk in Adavale offers a stroll through the town’s past, with informational signs and relics on display, helping visitors visualize the once-bustling town and its history. Currently under repair.

Mini Museum History Walk

The Mini Museum History Walk in Adavale offers a stroll through the town’s past, with informational signs and relics on display, helping visitors visualize the once-bustling town and its history. Currently under repair.

white timber buildings on orange dusty landscape with Australian flag and ANZAC memorial
white timber buildings on orange dusty landscape with Australian flag and ANZAC memorial

Adavale Police Hut Museum

The Police Hut Museum in Adavale showcases the town’s law enforcement history, featuring artifacts and displays from the past. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the role of policing in early settlement. Currently under repair.

Adavale Police Hut Museum

The Police Hut Museum in Adavale showcases the town’s law enforcement history, featuring artifacts and displays from the past. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the role of policing in early settlement. Currently under repair.

White fenced off area with white rocks and memorial plaque in the centre. Dusty red earth around the memorial and sun setting behind the trees.
White fenced off area with white rocks and memorial plaque in the centre. Dusty red earth around the memorial and sun setting behind the trees.

Aircraft Crash Memorial Site

The Aircraft Crash Memorial Site in Adavale honours the memory of five lives lost in a tragic 1960 crash. It’s a solemn spot for reflection, offering a peaceful tribute to the victims.

Aircraft Crash Memorial Site

The Aircraft Crash Memorial Site in Adavale honours the memory of five lives lost in a tragic 1960 crash. It’s a solemn spot for reflection, offering a peaceful tribute to the victims.