Emerald

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Emerald War Memorial

Emerald War Memorial

Egerton Street, Corner of Anakie Street , 4720 , Emerald

An Ulam marble draped column stands in a traffic island opposite Emerald's old town hall as a permanent reminder of the local patriotism shown in WWI. War hero ... more

Emerald Historic Railway Station

Emerald Historic Railway Station

100 Capricorn Highway Emerald Queensland 4720 Australia
Phone: 61 07 4982 4142

In 1899 Emerald's first Railway Station was built, but unfortunately burned down within a year. In 1900 a new Railway Station was built of timber, with iron ... more

Fossilised Tree

Egerton Street, Corner of Anakie Street, 4720 , Emerald
Phone: 61 07 4982 4142

This amazing fossilised tree is 250 million years old and is located outside Emerald's Town Hall. The tree was unearthed in 1979 when a new railway bridge was ... more

Fairbairn Dam, Lake Maraboon

Fairbairn Dam, Lake Maraboon

Selma Road Emerald Queensland 4720 Australia
Phone: 61 07 4982 4142

Fairbairn Dam and Lake Maraboon are holiday destinations in themselves! The lake is stocked with eight different kinds of fish including barramundi, but is ... more

Van Gogh Sunflower Painting

Van Gogh Sunflower Painting

Morton Park Emerald Queensland 4720 Australia
Phone: 61 07 4927 2055

The world's biggest Van Gogh sunflower painting is situated in Morton Park, Emerald. The superstructure is 25 metres high with approximately 13.6 tonnes of ... more