Princess Diana train carriage restored as Big Pineapple turns 50
A train carriage which carried Princess Diana and Prince Charles when the pair toured the Big Pineapple thirty eight years ago has been painstakingly …
Category: Tourism
Sensible steps lead out of SEQ lockdown
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced South-East Queensland’s lockdown will end as planned at 4pm but some sensible precautions will remain.
Crane arrival signals milestone in construction of newest parklands
A viewing platform, boardwalk and access ramps will be lifted into place by a 120-tonne hydraulic crane on Monday (July 26) marking a significant mile…
Sunshine Coast celebrates the awarding of the 2032 Olympic Games
Sunshine Coast Council has welcomed the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) announcement this evening that Brisbane has secured the rights to ho…
Australia Zoo Strives for Inclusivity by opening new Changing Places facility
As we recognise Changing Places Awareness Day on July 19, Australia Zoo is delighted to announce the opening of a new Changing Places facility, making…
Traffic signals will improve safety at Australia Zoo
An additional $6 million will fund new traffic signals at the Australia Zoo entrance as part of the Steve Irwin Way safety improvements project.
Return of Garden Expo a bloom’n success
Event organisers of this year’s Queensland Garden Expo could not have been happier with the result, as thousands converged on the Nambour Showground…
‘Whale highway’ reaches F1 levels along Sunshine Coast heralding new season of Swim with Whales
Whale numbers are accelerating along the Sunshine Coast, prompting Sunreef Mooloolaba to launch its 2021 Swim with Whales and Whale Watching season wi…
New Air New Zealand flights boost tourism recovery
Queensland Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe said year-round trans-Tasman flights had been secured for the Sunshine and Gold Coasts and Cairns.
Mary Valley Rattler to launch inaugural ‘Murder on the Rattler Express’ mystery experience
Railways have always been the perfect venue for a rattling good murder mystery, and on Fri 13th August, the Mary Valley Rattler will host its first ev…