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History & Heritage – Self drive tours
18 July @ 9:00 am - 28 July @ 4:30 pm
Option 1:
| Date and Time | Details | Details and Description |
| 19-24 July 9am (by appointment only) | Allora Museum, 53 Warwick Street, Allora. Cost $5 per person, under 14 free (accompanied by a paying adult). Tickets available at the door. | CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY Come visit Allora ‘The best little town on the Downs! Bring your friends for the day to celebrate our history, beautiful original buildings, friendliness, eateries. |
| 18-27th July 10.30am to 11am | Glengallan Homestead, 18515 New England Highway, Warwick. Cost $15 entry. Tickets at the door. | SPINNING YARNS AT GLENGALLAN HOMESTEAD Join our guided tour of one of the region’s finest heritage homesteads and oldest sheep stations. Learn how Glengallan was saved from ruin. Head back to the cafe afterwards for lunch. Then drive on to Warwick. |
| 18-28 July 9am to 3pm | Pringle Cottage Museum Complex, 79-83 Dragon Street, Warwick. Cost – $10 Adults, $3 Children, under 6 free. Tickets available at the door. | REMINISCING Reminiscing is like sifting through an old treasure chest, unearthing moments that shimmer with nostalgia. Welcome to Pringle Cottage Museum Complex. Enjoy your journey through a bygone era. Wander around our garden with its kaleidoscope of yarn bombed colour. |
Option 2:
| 25 July 10.00am (Town) to 12 noon 12.30pm (Cemetery) to 2pm | 10am meet Trevor @ Golden Wattle Cafe, 22 Warwick Street, Allora & 12.30pm meet Colin @ Allora Cemetery. Cost $10 per person. Tickets must be pre-purchased and are available at adhssec@gmail.com or phone 0488 673 778 Find a quaint country cafe or pub for morning tea and lunch | CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY (GUIDED TOURS) Walk with Trevor through the town and Colin through the cemetery. Their knowledge will keep you enthralled. To them they are not just old buildings or people you are visiting, they had a life. |
Option 3:
| 20-27 July 9.30 – 4.30pm | St Mary’s Catholic Church, 163 Palmerin Street, Warwick. This is a free event. | ST MARY’S CHURCH TOUR St Mary’s Parish is an involved community of the Warwick township. The historical and architectural values are enormous. The church built in 1920, and finished in 1926 is a ‘must be seen to be believed’. |
| 20-27 July 9.30 to 12 noon | Assisi Place, beside St Mary’s Catholic Church, 163 Palmerin Street, Warwick. $6 per person for morning tea. | ST MARY’S MORNING TEAS Devonshire Morning Tea available for purchase by visitors to St Mary’s Church. |
| 18-28 July 10.30 to 1pm | Abbey Boutique Hotel, 8 Locke Street, Warwick. Cost $10 Adults, Children under 10 years $5, BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Please phone the Abbey on 07 4661 9777 to book a time. Please make your way to reception on arrival. | SELF GUIDED TOURS OF THE ABBEY Explore the heritage listed, Victorian gothic, sandstone Abbey & its 133 year history. Whilst once a convent for the Sisters of Mercy she is now a stunning Boutique Hotel. Self-guided tours of the downstairs rooms and grounds are available Monday – Saturday (not Sunday). |
Option 4:
| 22-26 July 9am to 11am | Freestone Memorial Hall, 1244 Freestone Road, Freestone. Free event – food and drinks to be purchased. | MORNING TEA IN THE COUNTRY Come and enjoy country hospitality and cooking for morning tea Monday thru to Friday. Check out the spectacular yarn bombing and talk to the locals |
| 19-24 July 9am (by appointment only) | Allora Museum, 53 Warwick Street, Allora. Cost $5 per person, under 14 free (accompanied by a paying adult). Tickets available at the door. Phone:0488 673 778 | CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY Come visit Allora ‘The best little town on the Downs! Bring your friends for the day to celebrate our history, beautiful original buildings, friendliness, eateries. |
| any day (by appointment only) | Mary Poppins House 61 Herbert St, Allora QLD 4362, Phone 0428 746 458 Email lesstruthers@bigpond.com |
MARY POPPINS HOUSE This Heritage Listed house, built in 1879, was the former home of PL Travers, the author of Mary Poppins. Enjoy a guided tour by appointment only. The house was originally the Australian Joint Stock Bank, which commenced in Allora in 1880 in the Dalrymple Hotel. Travel through time on a guided tour! |
Option 5:
| 28 July 11am to 2pm . | Pringle Cottage Museum Complex, 79-83 Dragon Street, Warwick. Cost – $25 Adults. Bookings preferred by phone on 0429 941 073 | MELODIES AT PRINGLE Welcome to Pringle Cottage Museum Complex. Enjoy our Yarn Bombed Gardens, Heritage Buildings, Machinery and Iconic Pringle Cottage. Entry all inclusive. Delicious country morning tea, live music with Deb O’Farrell. |
| 18-28 July 10.30 to 1pm | Abbey Boutique Hotel, 8 Locke Street, Warwick. Cost $10 Adults, Children under 10 years $5, BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Please phone the Abbey on 07 4661 9777 to book a time. Please make your way to reception on arrival. | SELF GUIDED TOURS OF THE ABBEY Explore the heritage listed, Victorian gothic, sandstone Abbey & its 133 year history. Whilst once a convent for the Sisters of Mercy she is now a stunning Boutique Hotel. Self-guided tours of the downstairs rooms and grounds are available Monday – Saturday (not Sunday). |