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    What’s been happening in the Scenic Rim

    The Scenic Rim is a beautiful region, but spectacular mountain views aren’t our only asset. Food and wine may as well be our middle names.

    6 Things to do in Spring Near Brisbane

    October 17, 2018
    If you’re looking for a mini spring break from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, get ready to pack your bags, fuel your car and sort your playlist!
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    A Local’s Guide to Sundown National Park

    May 3, 2018
    Want to go remote with zero distractions and the chance of not seeing anyone else? On the Queensland/New South Wales border lies Sundown National Park, a rugged wilderness of spectacular steep-sided gorges, sharp ridges and peaks rising more than 1000m.
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    3 national parks near Brisbane you need to visit

    April 18, 2018
    If it’s a nature fix you’re seeking, then these three national parks in the Southern Downs and Granite Belt will keep you satisfied for days.
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    24 Hours in Stanthorpe this Winter

    April 18, 2018
    Want to experience a true winter this year? Before you start planning a July jaunt to our southern states, simply head two hours south west to Stanthorpe, the coolest place in the State!
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    10 Blooming Beautiful Pics of Summer Sunflowers on the Southern Downs

    December 12, 2017
    Summer is sunflower season on the Southern Downs and every year they’re blooming beautiful!
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    Top 7 Must Visit Waterholes

    November 29, 2017
    We might be the coldest place in the state, but come December 1, we’re just as ready as the rest of Queensland to head outside, relish the longer days
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    Better Homes & Gardens Epic Country Road Trip

    September 4, 2017
    Better Homes and Gardens recently headed our way to celebrate the Jumpers and Jazz in July and Killarney Bonfire Night, before heading off on a foodie road trip through the Granite Belt.
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    4 Reasons Why You Need to Visit this Spring

    September 1, 2017
    We might be the coldest place in the state, but that means when spring rolls around, we get the chance to truly defrost and rejuvenate!
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    4 Cool Events for an Epic Winter Weekend

    June 22, 2017
    The Southern Downs and Granite Belt may have cooled down, but our July calendar is hot with a range of events giving you plenty of reasons to jump in the car and explore our backyard!
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    Quart Pot Creek in Autumn

    When to Visit the Southern Downs

    April 24, 2017
    With four distinct seasons celebrated across the year, there’s never a bad time to visit the Southern Downs! Each season comes with its own charms, events and unique landscapes.
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