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southern queensland country

Alure

The Alure Stanthorpe glamping experience is breathtaking and indulgent, taking camping to luxurious heights. Mother and daughter team, Ruth and Marion Carrick extend warm country hospitality in Queensland's unique Granite Belt region.

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Just 90 minutes drive away from Brisbane lies another world: Queensland's southern country. With stunning landscapes, historic and quaint country towns, a wide range of charming accommodation, wineries and foodie experiences this beautiful region is also the only place in Queensland to truly experience the four seasons.

from Brisbane

Best Scenic Country Drives

Head to Southern Queensland Country for an unforgettable drive along the most beautiful country roads in Australia

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Maryvale

Bestbrook Mountain Resort

Bestbrook Mountain Resort, just off the Cunningham Highway at Maryvale offers guests the opportunity to experience farm life in a unique country setting.

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Kingaroy

Hillview Cottages B&B

Located 600 metres above sea level, this beautiful bed and breakfast destination enjoys panoramic views of the South Burnett that will hold guests spellbound.

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Stanthorpe

Alure

This glamping experience in The Granite Belt region is breathtaking and indulgent, taking camping to luxurious heights.

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in Southern Queensland Country

Best Farm Stays

Want to experience life on a farm without moving to the country? Then check out these fantastic farm stays

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Southern Downs & Granite Belt

This easy two hour escape from Brisbane offers fabulous food and wine, fresh air, and spectacular scenery

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Kingaroy

Crane Wines Boutique Winery & B&B

This boutique winery and charming old homestead are as pretty as a picture, sitting high above the Booie Valley

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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Clancestry - Illume

Illume is part of Clancestry, a celebration of identity and connection

Aug 1-9

Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races

Experience a day of family-friendly fun at the annual Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races.

Aug 2

Clancestry - Electric Fields

Electric Fields & the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will perform as part of Clancestry

Aug 2

On The Green

Kate Ceberano will headline Clayfield College’s On the Green in August

Aug 3

Circa & The Art of Fugue

Circa will reimagine Bach’s most complex masterpiece The Art of Fugue.

Aug 5

Explorers - The Age of Discovery With James May

A landmark live theatre show bringing to life the stories of explorers.

Aug 7

Lior & Westlake

Australian composer Nigel Westlake and Lior come together for 2 stirring performances

Aug 9

The Paramour Cabaret

Get ready, Brisbane — The Paramour Cabaret is bringing its big top of debauchery to town!

Aug 14 -30

Kingaroy Baconfest

Enjoy a 'pig day out' at this sizzling 3-day food festival

Aug 15-16

Sunset at Moreton-Bay-Food-Wine-Festival

COMING UP

What's On in August in Brisbane

From a mega food & wine festival, CLANCESTRY, a bacon fest, decadent cabaret and Greazefest, the top things to do around Brisbane in August:

Wjat's on in August

EDITOR'S DINING PICK

Sokyo

Renowned for its traditional Japanese cooking techniques, Sokyo delivers unexpected twists to the dining experience, where ritual meets art

Sokyo

Family at cafe BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Resort

MUST DO FAMILY HOLIDAY

Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Wake up to comfort, style, and a delicious breakfast with BIG4's Bed and Breakfast package! Whether it's a romantic escape, family fun, or a solo recharge, it's the perfect way to unwind

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

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