Fill in the details below to contact the Board of Beaudesert Chamber of Commerce. Pass Simes Road, a link with the World Heritage Listed Border Ranges NP on your right. In the 2016 census, Tamrookum had a population of 91 people.Laravale is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. Roads -- New South Wales -- Kyogle Region -- Design and construction. <<05F8AA013193EB46AF53F7D77DD4C483>]>>
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Photo of Cautionary sign Alternatively, you can take the drive to Kyogle. We're not around right now. Its an awesome little trip, Ron and Paulene Macca doesnt know everything, haha!! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. & Ellis, Danielle. I made the mistake of driving up from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane on Sunday arvo along the Pacific Roadworks Worksite. 0000003245 00000 n
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The cheapest way to get from Beaudesert to Kyogle is to drive which costs $12-$18 and takes 1h 20m. Restrictions: Please NOTE that some vehicle height and weight restrictions may apply. even though the New England is a couple of 100 km's more, road works and school holidays is why I go that way every time (and cut across from Guyra etc), time is essentially the same, but more importantly little traffic and nicer roads. 0000092771 00000 n
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- to help you get the most out of your next trip. Accommodation Facilities. the Kyogle Lions Club with massive community support in 1971
In order to maintain their cooperation,
But as a self-drive tour, the Lions Road NSW with its eclectic mix of natural attractions, fascinating history and unusual points of interest is as good a day out as youll find almost anywhere! The construction history in the area goes back even further to the railway line a project employing over 1500 people over four years with one of Australias most historically significant railway engineering feats in Australia, the Spiral Loop. Hi Red Nomad What time does the train go through the loop & can u camp over night in the camp ground. 0000101568 00000 n
(NSW) anyways enjoy the pics. WARNING Lions Road is not suitable for caravans or heavy vehicles. In the 2016 census, Running Creek had a population of 147 people. It has 3 parks covering nearly 52.3% of total area. Scott Lamond, ABC Bundaberg replacing Macca for 2 weeks, did an interview with my husband who is the Kyogle Lions President, which was aired on 8th January regarding the history of the road and it is available on podcast. Travel for 17.5 km along Lions Road. 0000046443 00000 n
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Extensive walking
QLD Government & Beaudesert Shire - $205,000.00
The scene at The Loop is grand and unique,
Have a good trip! is a goods train at 12.35 p.m. N.S.W. Warning this driving route is not suitable for caravans and there is a height limit for the rail bridges and at the state border. Learn more. Wikipedia Citation. 0000052940 00000 n
Hey Steve! Running Creek bridges - $6,500.00
In the
A relic of the
2002, The Lions Road : a Kyogle, Beaudesert Lions Club community development project : the story of a dream and the way it became a reality / Jack Hurley ; [edited by Danielle Ellis] J. Hurley Kyogle, N.S.W. Lion's Road is reached by turning off the Kyogle-Woodenbong Road 22 kilometres north of Kyogle, thence to Rathdowney, which is on the Mount Lindesay Highway 24 kilometres south-west of Beaudesert. Of the boldness, faith and vision of men,
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President: David Kassulke. Or the longest. This looks like it could be a nice trip to take for a few days. Height may have been a bit iffy too. Kyogle's great effort, it's people's concern,
It is also easily reached via Simes Road from Queensland
The road from Casino to Kyogle is very good. Hurley, J. D.& Van Twest, Joan. 0000004033 00000 n
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I didn'tcomment aboutTexas because I've never been there. We acknowledge and thank the Shires of Kyogle and Beaudesert,
Access to Andrew Drynan Park at Running Creek via Rathdowney from the QLD side, maybe possible for small campers and trailers (A-liners etc. We always endeavour to reply promptly. This space is for comments to help us enhance our existing data for collection items. 4) on map. Tragically, the daily passenger train from Brisbane generally passes through the loop and tunnel VERY early in the morning. Summerland Way heading back was a good run with lots of tight corners downhill from the junction of Mt Lindsay Highway into Rathdowney. The Nimbin Rocks are volcanic extrusions of rhyolite left over from the Mount Warning Tweed Volcano that erupted around 20 million years ago in what is now northern New South Wales, Australia. Motel Kyogle, Kyogle: Air Conditioned, Home Cooked
Went down last night and did the return trip home, getting back around 11.30pm (QLD time). There are good walking tracks in the park . The Main Roads Departments in N.S.W. Beaudesert on the Mt Lindsay Highway (around 5 Km south
Photos by Kyogle Lions Club and Jack Hurley, graphics courtesy of Kyogle Lions Club, Killarney View Cabins and Caravan Park - Killarney, Christmas Creek Caf & Cabins - Lamington, Border Ranges National
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Is there anyone else out there with a Lions Road ghost sighting to share??? Please also be aware that you may see certain words or descriptions in this catalogue which reflect the authors attitude or that of the period in which the item was created and may now be considered offensive. Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Operated by NSW TrainLink and Translink QLD, the Kyogle to Beaudesert service departs from Kyogle Station and arrives in Anna St at William Street. If youre looking to escape from the world, try these remote landscapes and tucked-away towns. 0 & H Holden Dealers, Kyogle: N.R.M.A. Because bringing a rabbit across the border into Queensland (thats what EVERYONE wants to do, right?) I did have a link to the book, but I took it down after a few people told me it wasnt available. trailer
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Gravelling, grading & widening corners - $12,500.00
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Especially this time of year. Hey, Bob! Kyogle, N.S.W : J. Hurley, Hurley, J. D.and Van Twest, Joan. from Kyogle Visitor Information Centre on ph. 0000053588 00000 n
were showing 65,000 cars a year. It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Beaudesert to Kyogle, including transfers. Army, the National Parks & Wildlife Service, the NSW Dept. Its all roller coasters and bikinis. Plan your Australian adventure, whether that's an epic east coast road trip or an Outback train odyssey, Save this link to stay updated on COVID-19 restrictions, If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 1800 020 080. Our continued involvement
The story of the Lions Road, scenic drive road link across the Border Ranges in New South Wales and Queensland, Australia, passing through the exquisite Border Ranges National Park, and skirting the historic Spiral Loop railway line. Best very early (dark) or after 11am when the local traffic and lycra brigade done. Creek at the entrance to the National Park. Exchange Hotel, Kyogle: Accommodation, Bed and Breakfast. The rest of the region is SO worth it as youve probably found out! Bus operators. Ooh, Ill be back home at Chrissy. 0000168025 00000 n
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The impounded reservoir is called Lake Toonumbar. community, under the auspice of the local Lions Club, decided
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Had a great run on Saturday and took the new 911 to Kyogle via Lions Road and then back on Summerland Way. to Kyogle via Lynches Creek. It is 30km shorter than the
79 km. 1,4,5) on map. A book on the road was published by the late Jack Hurley the champion of the road to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kyogle Lions in 2002 but unfortunately is out of print. Ron & Paulene Gordon. the timetables are being changed continually. Wiangaree Store: Groceries, PO, Tourist Information,
Casino to Tenterfield from Drake, the road climbs up the range with overtaking lanes and pull off areas. The quickest way to get from Beaudesert to Kyogle is to drive which costs $12-$18 and takes 1h 20m. What can I say! Goods trains run at irregular times throughout
names and telephone numbers only, have been updated by Big Volcano. Originally an unsealed track between Kyogle and Beaudesert, this link road was built by the Lions Club of these towns in 1971. I hit and hold 164Km/h several times.On this skinny little road with unfenced paddoks with roaming stock was a buzz!This was filmed on a GoPro4 Sessions camera @ 720p Super View Ultra wide 1280x720 16:9 @ 50fps Mounted on RHS of helmet Its REALLY worth it! The Story of a Dream and the Way it Became Reality. Especially the 20 odd km of one lane blocked motorway north out of Coffs, no apparent reason apart from not yet taking the barriers away it would seem. 0000139654 00000 n
Some of the major items of expenditure from money collected at
A 408km (254mi) ride passing through Gold Coast, Logan City, Brisbane, Ekibin, Veresdale, Kyogle and 7 other places. Warning which is the core of an
It must be a problem, or they wouldnt have the sign!! Haha, I dont think so!!! If planning a trip for that day, information maybe obtainable
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290 Views. This 25 acre Grady's Creek property is home to the former Lions Club/Lions Road communal swimming hole. Other operators. 0000010278 00000 n
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I'd really like to avoid that place without resorting to the New England highway. Finally, the road was opened on 15th December,
Rome2rio makes travelling from Beaudesert to Kyogle easy. Vice President: Stephen Craven. To the best of our knowledge, it is correct as of the last update.Visit Rome2rio travel advice for general help. with stock. the NSW Forestry Commission, the 2/3 Field Eng. Anyone else seen this ghost and have any info on it? NSW Government & Kyogle Shire,
2) on map Rain Forest:
It is currently 3:09 AM in Beaudesert and 4:09 AM in Kyogle. views. Steeve. There is no direct connection from Beaudesert to Kyogle. Name: Named forthe Lions Clubs, not Mt Lion, part-way along the road, Start: The Risk, 19 km north-west of Kyogle on the Summerland Way, End: Innisplain, 24 km south of Beaudesert on the Mt Lindesay Highway. Along with the amazing rainforests, the highlight is the spectacular railways engineering feat of the Border Loop and a treat for rail enthusiasts. to cross the original track thereby gaining 20 metres in height. In the foreground lies the Gradys Creek basin, then the McPherson
Translink QLD. [And please remember take your rubbish with
Discover how to get to attractions and hotels near Kyogle. Loop Lookout area, with all different species of trees named. Unbelievable, not only no apparent reason but lower speed limit. 0000140242 00000 n
Even though I tried hard, I just couldnt find any rabbit stowaways in the car so if any made it across, they did it under their own steam!! 2023 PFA [Porsche Forum Australia] This includes an average layover time of around 1h 9m. Gradys Creek Road remains open to Murphy Standfield's culvert. https://www.visitkyogle.com.au/attractions-list/?_sft_activities=scenic_drives, https://kyogle-visitor-information-centre.business.site/. The lyons road does not go in the direction of Texas. South of the border. 3,4 and 7 on map. 0
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6632 2228 or write: PO Box 11 Kyogle, New South Wales 2474. and camping area is provided by the N.P.S. But for me, the Viaduct is just another compelling reason (along with the Spiral Loop) to make the trip across the ranges by train one day! 0000003920 00000 n
this point. 2016 THE RAINFOREST WAY. Or pictorial card. The answer was this ingenious spiral loop. The purpose was to reduce the length of the tunnel under the
Centre, Watson Ford & Mitsubishi, Kyogle: Ford & Mitsubishi
Take the next driveway on the right (a few kilometres along) which is 3213 Kerry Rd. Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. Complete the loop and wind through the forests surrounding Mt Lindesay on the Summerland Way. If you're planning on crossing the border via Lions Road, Kyogle Council is currently upgrading the road and the border is not expected to reopen until next Monday 7 December. From the Tweed Valley Lookout
The steel frame home is . The Lions Road : a Kyogle, Beaudesert Lions Club community development project : the story of a dream and the way it became a reality. Mobile 0408 009 517. The population of Loadstone in 2011 was 252 people. Council has again closed Lions Road from north of Murphy Standfield's culvert to the Queensland border. Road C'tee. Itd also be lovely if we could get our local politicians to spend all the taxes and levies we donate on essentials too. 0000101898 00000 n
Wow, driving the dirt road would have been an amazing road-trip, Bernie! Ive travelled the iconic community owned and operated Lions road in July 2014 twice. The town is 14 kilometres north of Kyogle on the Summerland Way. 0000136027 00000 n
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South mid morning. Police patrol odd weekends. Rathdowney Redevelopment & Historical Society. Rabbit Keeping Penalty is so expensive! But with cash-strapped governments short on long-term expenditure and big on grand gestures and quick fixes around election time, I fear more and more roads (and other services) will head in this direction! Hahaha! Since 1932, people of the Northern Rivers of NSW had been endeavouring
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Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1800 020 080. If you want something done, its sometimes quicker to just do it yourself! Mobile 0413 714 099. - Haffy Jensen
The Lions Road : a Kyogle, Beaudesert Lions Club community development project : the story of a dream and the way it became a reality / Jack Hurley ; [edited by Danielle Ellis] J. Hurley Kyogle, N.S.W 2002, Hurley, J. D.& Van Twest, Joan. Rome2rio uses cookies to help personalize content and show you personalised ads. But this 50 km fully sealed stretch of road linking the Mt Lindesay Highway near Queensland town Beaudesert with the Summerland Way near New South Wales town Kyogle is one of the most scenic, unusual and intriguing stretches of road in Australia. second half of 1995 only 4 km of gravel remained on the Shire
an outstanding view of the valley down to the sea is obtained. between Queensland & NSW,
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When Governments deny them a basic right,
After government funding for a road roughly following the interstate railway line through the McPherson ranges fell through in the mid-late 1960s, the Kyogle and Beaudesert Lions clubs joined forces to build a gravel road themselves. ), depending on the weather. Rome2rio is a door-to-door travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Ive contacted them several times. But the people knew better and finally won. Recommended option Bus, line 150 bus, train 4h 58m Take the bus from Anna St at William Street to Browns Plains station, stop 1A 540 Secretary: Hannah Larsen. Photo right - Spiral Loop Railway Lookout view. 0000117665 00000 n
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I hope there'll be some who will stop and think,
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What beautiful views and intriguing history. roadside, a particularly nice picnic spot is located at the
I only mentioned the Lions Rd because it's theshortest route I know of for Beauy to Kyogle. options for the route, a decision was made in 1971 to build
The population of Gradys Creek in 2011 was 252 people. 602 Grady's Creek Rd, Grady's Creek (via Kyogle) NSW 2474 Contact: 0400 331 264 or www.ripplesonthecreek.com.au . Officially opened in 1970, it is now recognised as one of the best riding roads in Australia. 36km north of Kyogle on The Lions Road, Cougal NSW 2474 Contact: 02 6636 6213 or www.cougalpark.com . 0000080837 00000 n
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Border Loop Picnic Area, three kilometres from Queensland, is the only picnic area maintained on Lions Road. I cant wait to get back to NSW one of these days and to explore this part of it would be lovely. The building of the Kyoge-Beaudesert Road by community volunteers and the Kyogle and Beaudesert Lions Clubs. last Ice Age, these trees no longer reproduce. 0000003614 00000 n
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A turn-off to the left just before the Lions Road meets the Mt Lindesay Highway at Innisplain ends at Rathdowney, where we turned around for the return leg of our Lions Road NSW odyssey. Upon completion it was possible to travel an unbroken journey from Brisbane to Adelaide. Posts: 1634. Remembering that I was born in 1962!This trip is on my way home to Brisbane from Kyogle via the Lions Rd to see the railway loop.This in places is a very bum. 0000254970 00000 n
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