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 LONGREACH
 
 
  LONGREACH - Stockmans Hall of Fame
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 The Hall of Fame is wheelchair accessible to most displays.   Wheelchairs are available for complimentary use but bookings are recommended.  The chosen site in Longreach in central western Queensland was once a teamster's stop beside a large waterhole. From humble beginnings as a stock route junction on the 'long reach' of the Thomson River, the town is now serviced by road, rail and air.
 Contact:
   Phone:     (07) 4658 2166             
 website:     www.outbackheritage.com.au
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 SELF ASSESSED 2007
 
 BLACKDOWN TABLELAND
 
 
 Blackdown Tableland National Park via Dingo
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Rising high above the surrounding plains the park protects deep gorges, spectacular lookouts and scenic waterfalls. Rock faces display traditional Ghungalu artwork. Blackdown Tableland protects spectacular sandstone scenery with gorges and waterfalls. It lies at the north-east edge of the central Queensland sandstone belt. Being elevated, the tableland is often cooler and moister than nearby plains. Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available at Yaddaman Dhina (Horseshoe lookout) and Munall campground.
 Contact: Blackdown Tableland National Park
   Phone:    (07) 4986 1964              
 website: www.epa.qld.gov.au/parks_and_forests
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 SELF ASSESSED 2008
 
 MOUNT ISA
 
 
 Mount Isa Family Fun Park -  Church and Isa Streets, Mount Isa.
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Mount Isa’s Family Fun Park includes the 3000m2 All Abilities Playground.  The playground space is divided into various areas, including water, junior, senior and open play areas.  The accessible water play area includes interactive water features, such as a touch-activated keyboard and animal sound sprays and is suitable for children who use a wheelchair for mobility.   Other park features are a wheelchair accessible Limberty Swing, a double flying fox, bike tracks and a sensory garden. Access to the play elements is by pathways and extensive rubber softfall surfacing.  This family fun park was funded by the Queensland Government, Mount Isa City Council and the Xstrata Mount Isa Mines.

Phone: 07 4747 3200            
e-mail: city@mtisa.qld.gov.au
website: click here to access the website
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ASSESSED 2010
 
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