THALLON'S GRAZING AT THE WATER HOLE

Day 1

Day 1 – Friday March 12^th

We head out of the glitzy Gold Coast on our VIP luxury coach over the mountains and towards the town where the skies are bluer and

the air is fresher, a town famous for the Goondiwindi Grey. During our journey we pull up in the historical town of Warwick which is

where you enjoy a light lunch followed by a tour of the historical hotel where the owner shares it’s secrets.

On arrival in Goondiwindi we take a browse through “Goondiwindi Cotton”. Goondiwindi Cotton is an Australian owned company

and family owned for over 35 years. The family were amongst the first to grow cotton in the MacIntyre Valley.

Listen to Sam’s story on the history of cotton.

1 night stay: BEST WESTERN ASCOT LODGE MOTOR INN (L,D)

Day 2

Goondiwindi to St George

Day 2 – Saturday March 13^th

This morning we bid farewell to Goondiwindi and shortly arrive at St George, the rural service centre which promotes itself as Queensland’s inland fishing capital. Morning Tea, the Palmer’s way prior to arriving St George. Today’s delightful lunch is prepared for you at Riversands Wines and afterwards you are free to wander and take in the local sites and or shops. After your spot of browsing the shops, you will board the coach to make our way to our accommodation for check-in.

Later this afternoon, we depart for Thallon for the spectacular inaugural Grazing at the Watering Hole event. It is here you are invited to sit at “Australia’s longest grazing table” The Grazing Table is set with the town’s towering grain silos and their spectacular large-scale mural “The Watering Hole” by Queensland artists Drapl & The Zookeeper as a magnificent backdrop. Thallon Progress Association Inc. secretary, Leanne Brosban said “The night is about making the most of our beautiful silos mural we have in Thallon and showing people another side of that by lighting it up at night,” she said.

1 night stay: RIVERLAND MOTOR INN, ST GEORGE (B,L,D)

Day 3

St George to Miles

DAY 3: Sunday 14th March: St George – Miles B, M/T, L, D

This morning after breakfast we head towards Surat for a relaxing morning tea. Condamine is the lunch stop where we will visit the town’s only “tourist attraction”, a large replica of the Bullfrog or Condamine Bell which stands in the Condamine Bell Park. A short drive from there is Miles which is tonight’s rest. Here we will visit the Miles Historical Village which was developed as a pioneer settlement. The village is recognised as being the best of its type in Queensland. After we check into our accommodation you will experience an authentic outback camp oven Dinner and Entertainment at Dogwood Bend country gardens.

Overnight: Starline Motor Inn – Miles

Day 4

Miles to Gold Coast

DAY 4: Monday 15th March: Miles – Toowoomba – Home B,M/T, L

After another delicious breakfast we bid our hosts farewell and begin our journey homewards stopping at Dalby for Morning Tea then continuing on to Toowoomba’s most impressive tourist attraction the Cobb & Co Museum which includes a walk through history with a local guide. Lunch is served at the Cobb & Co Museum Café. Now it’s time to head home where you will arrive with many happy memories after a wonderful 4 days away seeing the sights and making new friends.

THALLON’S GRAZING AT THE WATER HOLE

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