Experience the Charm of Wallumbilla Qld

Experience the charm of Wallumbilla and good ol’ fashion country hospitality with a visit to Calico Cottage.

Located 40km east of Roma on the Warrego Highway, this quaint township is dedicated to sharing the area’s local heritage.

Wallumbilla’s residents will ensure you experience the country charm that makes our region so special.

What To Do

Wallumbilla Heritage Complex

Learn about the shire’s heritage and social history through their collection of artefacts and photographs.

The Barn at Mt Hope

As well as a wedding and functions venue, the Barn at Mt Hope run workshops and events. If you time your visit with an Emu Club evening (held on the first Friday of the month), you will be treated to an evening of country hospitality. Ask them about their accommodation options.

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As well as a wedding and functions venue, the Barn at Mt Hope run workshops and events. If you time your visit with an Emu Club evening (held on the first Friday of the month), you will be treated to an evening of country hospitality. Ask them about their accommodation options.

Pickanjinnie Monument

Visit the monument along the Warrego Highway.

Wallumbilla Railway Station

Look through railway memorabilia and learn about the districts tragic rail disaster of 1956.

Calico Cottage

Stop by for home baked country treats and view locally made arts and crafts. Calico Cottage also doubles as the Visitor Information Centre, and the locals are happy to share their knowledge with you.

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Stop by for home baked country treats and view locally made arts and crafts. Calico Cottage also doubles as the Visitor Information Centre, and the locals are happy to share their knowledge with you.

Explore

For the Kids

HARRY THOMPSON WALK
Learn the story of local Harry Thompson as you take in the surrounds of this 1km walk. Stop off at the pool, skateboard park or make use of the exercise equipment along the way.

Itineraries

There’s more than meets the eye in Roma – come and visit and let us reveal the treasures of Roma and the surrounding region.

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There’s more than meets the eye in Roma – come and visit and let us reveal the treasures of Roma and the surrounding region.

Take a Drive

• Tourist Drive 4: Wallumbilla to Yuleba ‘Southern Country Loop’
• Tourist Drive 5: Pickanjinnie Early Settlement Drive

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• Tourist Drive 4: Wallumbilla to Yuleba ‘Southern Country Loop’
• Tourist Drive 5: Pickanjinnie Early Settlement Drive

Fun Facts

Wallumbilla had the one of the worst train disasters in Queensland history in 1956. Five people died
at Wallumbilla and 11 people were injured when the passenger train “The Westlander” ploughed head on into the stationary mail train.