Wallumbilla

Wallumbilla is a charming rural town in Queensland's Maranoa Region, approximately five hours west of Brisbane and just east of Roma. With a population of around 331 residents, it offers a warm country atmosphere. Visitors can explore the Wallumbilla Heritage Complex, which showcases the town's history through artifacts and photographs. The Calico Cottage, open seven days a week, serves as the Visitor Information Centre, offering locally made arts and crafts alongside refreshments. For a taste of local culture, the Barn at Mt Hope hosts workshops and events, including the Emu Club evenings on the first Friday of each month. A short drive west to Pickanjinnie reveals a monument commemorating an Aboriginal legend, adding to the area's rich cultural tapestry.