HISTORIC IRVINEBANK - NORTH QLD.

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Independent Camping

State
Nearest Town
IRVINEBANK
Type
  • Free
Style
  • Camp Spot
Directions
From "The Savannah Way" (Kennedy H'way) proceed west to Herberton then 32 kms to Irvinebank 14klms bitumen then good gravel road.
From "Wheelbarrow Way" from Mareeba proceed west to Petford 80klms approx. 45mins. This road may become impassable during the Wet Season.
Limit
  • No Limit
Cost
  • Free
Controlling Authority
The Loudoun Museum & Tavern
Phone
07 4096 4020, tavern 07 4096 4176
Water
  • Town/Fresh
Power
  • No Power
Toilets
  • Compost
Self Containment Required
  • No
Big Rigs
  • Suitable for Big Rigs
Pets
  • No Pets Allowed
BBQ
  • No BBQs
Rubbish Bins
  • No Bins
Nearest Dump Point
Atherton
Shower
  • No Showers
Laundry
  • No Laundry
Mobile Phone
  • Poor
Comment
"Step back in time....anyone interested in living history should definitely visit the home of an entrepreneur who controlled up to 25% of Australia's base metal exports.

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HISTORIC IRVINEBANK - NORTH QLD
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Visit the Loudoun House Museum home of John Moffat. open daily ph. 07 4096 4020. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
See also:- The School of Arts Hall 1901
The Queensland National Bank Building 1905
The Tramway Station 1907
The Vulcan Mine 1890
Old Police Station 1886
Pioneer Gravesites
and the privately owned Mango Cottage & Freethinker Cottage.

The Loudoun dam in the centre of town hosts several types of waterfowl.

Two species of flora, indigenous to Irvinebank can be seen on the roadside 6klms from Irvinebank towards Herberton
JA
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