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The outback town of Isisford is situated approximately 1,200 kilometres from Brisbane and 120 kilometres from Longreach. The town lies on the tranquil Coolibah lined banks of the Barcoo River, where fishing for Yellowbelly has become a favourite pastime.Settled in the mid 1800s, the main industries now include beef, sheep and cereal. Isisford also displays a range of architecture reflecting the lifestyle of an isolated community. The Outer Barcoo Interpretive Centre has a museum depicting the evolution of nature from 100 million years ago to the present. The feature attraction is a life sized replica model of a crocodile ancestor that lived around 98 million years ago. The Centre also has a restaurant, craft and art displays and a 60 seat theatre.The Isis Downs Shearing Shed is the largest in Australia. Fabricated in England, it was shipped and built 20 kilometres from Isisford in 1913.Isisford is the home to Clancy’s Overflow Hotel, located in St Mary Street. Built in 1898, the hotel was named in honour of Banjo Paterson’s Clancy of the Overflow. Stop in, say g’day and enjoy an ice cold ale.Bring with you your enthusiasm for things unspoilt and take back memories of Isisford’s history, culture and great hospitality.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Council offices, 20 Mary St, Isisford QLDPh: 07 4658 8900www.longreach.qld.gov.auCasual Parking       Parking within the town area, centre and parallel parking in Mary Street and parallel parking in other streetsShort Term Parking           Barcoo Weir, $10 per night or $40 per week; Overnight (24hrs) camping only during wet weather is allowed at the truck stop (behind council park) near by-pass. Access to camping grounds will be determined on weather and conditionsLong Term Parking            River Campsite near Barcoo Weir or Oma Waterhole $10.00 pn or $40.00 pw, payable at the Isisford Branch OfficeDump Point  In St Frances Street near Weir ToiletsPotable Water          Isisford Park, 20 St Mary, Isisford; Weir Toilets at St Francis Street, Isisford; Weir Camping Grounds at St Francis Street, Isisford(all taps are adequately signed)Hospital        Isisford Primary Health Centre, St Helena St, Ph: 07 4658 8200Pharmacy     Some Pharmaceutical products available at Health Centre/ Doctor visits every WednesdaySupermarket            St Mary St, Ph: 07 4658 8384 & Laundromat

Kojonup is situated on the Albany Highway, a two and a half hour drive from Perth. It is a rich pastoral district of farmland and bush nestled amongst the beautiful south-west of Western Australia.Those visiting Kojonup can find short-term parking at Kojonup Rest Area, which is situated on the corner of Albany Hwy & Gordon Street. Stays are free and are permitted for up to 72 hours; however, permits are to be obtained from the Kojonup Visitor Information Centre. A dump point and potable water are located on-site. For those looking to stay in town a little while longer, long-term parking is available at Kojonup Caravan Park, 75 Newstead Rd - fees apply. The highlight of a visit to Kojonup is The Kodja Place. The centre immortalises the farm experience. Sit on the school bus, drive the farm ute, walk the boards on the snazziest shearing shed you will ever see - you can even check the rain gauge and the farm budget. Join Aboriginal Noongar tours through the landmarks of Kojonup, and purchase Noongar arts and craft from the Kojonup Visitor Centre. The Rose Maze is an iconic feature of Kojonup. Outside The Kodja Place, lose yourself in a maze of Australian-bred roses while you watch the evolution of the iconic Australian pergola.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Kojonup VIC, 143 Albany Hwy, Kojonup WAPh: 08 9831 0500Email: kojonupvisitors@bigpond.comwww.kojonupvisitors.com Casual Parking       Rear of IGA Supermarket, entry from side street off Albany Highway (Gregory St)Short Term Parking           Kojonup Rest Area, cnr Albany Hwy & Gordon St, 72hr, permit required from VIC; Kojonup Caravan Park, 75 Newstead Rd, fees apply; Kojonup VICLong Term Parking            Kojonup Rest Area, cnr Albany Hwy & Gordon St, 72hr, permit required from VIC; Kojonup Caravan Park, 75 Newstead Rd, fees apply; Kojonup VICDump Point  Kojonup Rest AreaPotable Water          Kojonup Rest AreaHospital        Spring St, Ph: 08 9831 2222Doctors Surgery     Bagg St, Ph: 08 9831 1188Pharmacy     114 Albany Hwy, Ph: 08 9831 1035Supermarket            IGA, Albany Hwy, Ph: 02 9831 1002; Kojonup Co-op, Albany Hwy (car parking off Jones St), Ph: 08 9831 1144

Georgetown is 196km north of the state capital Adelaide, and 60km north of the famous wine-making region of Clare Valley. Georgetown’s wide main street provides easy maneuvering, and ample parking space makes it an ideal location to replenish your supplies and explore the surrounding areas.There is parking available for self-contained vehicles in the centre of Georgetown, next to the Memorial Playground on Fisher Street. Parking is limited to 24 hours and there is room for 8-10 vehicles. There is covered seating provided, as well as bins, toilets and barbecue facilities. Please note that pets are not allowed on the grounds.While in town there is plenty to see with several walking trails, cycle paths and self-guided tours on offer. The Heysen and Mawson walking trails meander their way down from the surrounding ranges and the renovated Hiskeys Hut is just 3km from town and offers basic amenities for those looking to stay close to nature.Cost: Donation acceptedParking: Situated in the centre of Georgetown next to the Memorial Playground on Fisher St, 24hrs, room for 8-10 vehicles, no pets, c/seating, bins, toilets & BBQ facilitiesOpening Hours: 7 days