Mackay Local Knowledge

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Activities

Platypus & Rainforest Eco Safari
Enjoy a full day tour through the beautiful Pioneer Valley. Highlights include Platypus spotting in the Eungella National Park, Interpretative walk throught the rainforest,traditional morning tea of Billy tea and damper and an Aussie BBQ lunch
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Must do/see

Polston Farm

Polston Farm and Orchid Ways are 2 km down from Homebush, 35km of Mackay and operate in the Sugar season.
49597298
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What to see

Homebush Pottery

This is a lovely litttle Cottage with localy made souvenirs and pottery. Clean an very friendly. It is located 35 km inland from Mackay
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Local history

Melba House

Melba House is a tribute to Dame Lady Melba and is as well an Information Center for the Tourist
4954 4299
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Children's activities

Illawong Sanctuary

Native Fauna Sanctuary, 40km West of Mackay on the way to Eungella National Park
4959 1777