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  Yungaburra, Atherton Tablelands • Yungaburra Accommodation & Attractions on Atherton Tablelands Travel Guide
Yungaburra is centrally located between Lake Eacham, the Curtain Fig Tree, Lake Tinaroo and the town of Atherton.
Yungaburra boasts outstanding restaurants, all have magnificent dishes which capitalise on Yungaburra's idyllic position in the farming community of the Atherton Tablelands.
Yungaburra, besides being a historic village and interesting in itself, is central and close to a number of popular Atherton Tablelands attractions.
www.tablelands.org /yungaburra.html   (887 words)

  
 Yungaburra National Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yungaburra is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1366 km northwest of Brisbane.
Yungaburra is also the name of a small town on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland
This page was last modified 20:20, 23 September 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yungaburra_National_Park   (64 words)

  
 Walkabout - Yungaburra
Yungaburra is an attractive little township on the Atherton Tablelands which nicely combines a sense of history with a discreet 'alternative lifestyle' presence.
The town of Yungaburra came into existence as a direct result of John Atherton's discoveries of tin and gold at Tinaroo Creek in 1878.
Yungaburra's great tourist attraction is the deservedly famous Curtain Fig Tree which is located only 3 km from the town on the Malanda road.
www.walkabout.com.au /locations/QLDYungaburra.shtml   (688 words)

  
 Yungaburra Heritage Village Official Website, Atherton Tablelands
Yungaburra nestles in countryside that has been shaped by volcanic activity.
The legacy is stunning surrounds with rainforest, waterfalls, crater lakes and green pastures.
Yungaburra is green and fresh from the invigorating rainfalls of the summer.
www.yungaburra.com   (518 words)

  
 Yungaburra, Queensland - Travelmate
Yungaburra, on the Atherton Tableland in North Queensland, is an attractive National Heritage-listed village which has seen little change since its heyday in the early 1900s.
Not far from Yungaburra, Lake Eacham is a volcanic crater lake where the lush, tropical highland forest descends right down to the crystal clear water.
With its small but high-class range of boutique restaurants and its cool mountain climate, Yungaburra is an idyllic base from which to explore the surrounding crater lakes, waterfalls and rainforest.
www.travelmate.com.au /Places/Places.asp?TownId=1470   (365 words)

  
 ! Yungaburra ! Tropical Rainforest, North Queensland, Australia
In 1910 a train line was built and although the train line is no longer in use, the well-built bridges remain between Yungaburra and Tolga.
Yungaburra has 28 heritage listed buildings-making it it the largest national trust village in Queensland.
Yungaburra is home to the famous Yungaburra Markets.
rainforest-australia.com /Yungaburra.htm   (165 words)

  
 Yungaburra
Yungaburra has not altered much since 1910 and except for a discreet alternative lifestyle presence these days, the town emits a strong sense of history.
Yungaburra’s proximity to the crater lakes and Lake Tinaroo make it the ideal place for visitors seeking sailing, horseriding, boating, swimming, canoeing, bush-walking, water skiing and sailboarding.
It was built in the early 20th century and its interior is still magnificent, a showpiece of Federation architecture using locally felled and milled timbers such as cedar and silky oak.
getaway.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=21984   (786 words)

  
 Yungaburra - Information, Maps on Yungaburra.
Yungaburra's central location to the crater lakes and Lake Tinaroo make it the ideal focal point for any visitor interested in recreational activities including sailing, boating, swimming, canoeing, bush-walking, water-skiing and sail boarding.
The Yungaburra produce and craft markets, held on the fourth Saturday of each month, are another feature of Yungaburra's appeal, and combined with quality accommodation and top class restaurants, the heritage village of Yungaburra should be part of every visitors itinerary.
At the top of the Gillies Range, just minutes from the historic township of Yungaburra is Lake Barrine where the stable water level gives a tidy bank with rainforest right down to the water, much of it reflected in secluded bays.
www.athertontableland.com /yungaburra.htm   (462 words)

  
 Yungaburra Village Wedding Chapel - Australian Wedding Chapel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
If ‘Booking Agreement’ is signed and the deposit paid within 30 days from date of enquiry, we will compliment you with a gift dinner voucher at Nicks’ Restaurant to the value of $50.
If ‘Booking Agreement’ is signed and the deposit paid within 30 days from date of enquiry, we will compliment you with Hors d’oeuvres up to the value of $50, served on the Chapel Verandah after the wedding ceremony.
The Terms and Conditions are detailed in our Standard Agreement for the hire of the Yungaburra Village Chapel.
www.weddingchapelandmore.com /price_schedule.htm   (211 words)

  
 Cairns Info - Accommodation & Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
The Heritage Village of Yungaburra is nestled in a lush pocket of open rainforest, surrounded by many extinct volcanoes, crater lakes and waterfalls, just a 60 minute drive from the coastal city of Cairns.
A popular icon of Yungaburra is the Yungaburra Markets, these take place on the fourth Saturday of each month.
Yungaburra's central location makes it the ideal focal point for any visitor interested in recreational activities including sailing, horse riding,boating, swimming, canoeing, bush-walking, water-skiing and sail boarding.
www.cairnsinfo.com /region_guide/index.asp?RegionInfoID=70   (347 words)

  
 Yungaburra Folk Festival welcomes you
Festival ticket bracelets must be worn AND VISIBLE at all times on the wrist, not on the ankle or hat.
Yungaburra and district offers a variety of accommodation including farm stays, bed and breakfasts, hotels, motels, and camping.
Camping is available at the Yungaburra Memorial Sports Ground and is within walking distance of the village.
pandora.nla.gov.au /pan/32483/20021129/www.cyberwizards.com.au/_mon   (259 words)

  
 Australia Beach Vacation Rentals by Owner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Yungaburra is situated in the heart of Wet Tropics World Heritage Rainforest listed area.
The cottage is located in the historic village of Yungaburra.
There are 3 golf courses within 45 minutes drive of Yungaburra.
www.ownerdirect.com /accommodations/yungaburra/vacationrentals/2845/17690.htm   (444 words)

  
 Atherton Tableland accommodation in heritage Yungaburra village in the heart of Atherton Tablelands, Accommodation in ...
Our accommodation is situated in a superb location that is only one hour's drive from Cairns, in the historic village of Yungaburra, 2500 feet above sea level in the Atherton Tablelands.
Our one and two bedroom cottages are ideally situated for those wanting to discover the exciting diversity that the scenic Atherton Tablelands has to offer.
Your country cottage awaits you in the heart of Yungaburra village.
www.allumbahpocketcottages.com.au   (467 words)

  
 Encounter Tours: Our heritage, your pleasure!, EcoTour Yungaburra, Australia EcoTour, QL, Far North, Atherton EcoTour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Stay in heritage listed Yungaburra, a village boasting more heritage buildings than any other in Queensland.
Yungaburra also boasts a range of cafes and restaurants and a famous 100 year-old heritage pub.
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www.realadventures.com /listings/1034784.htm   (518 words)

  
 Yungaburra Folk Festival, Cairns Highlands, Australia - come and join in the fun!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Fiona Boyes, the 2003 winner of the Memphis International Blues Challenge, lead the way on the blues side of the guitar, stunning her audiences with her own brand of percussive, Australian, delta style blues.
Fiona is a bustling high-energy performer but a standout gig in the beautiful, intimate Chapel in the centre of Yungaburra gave us the opportunity to hear Fiona sing a ballad or two.
The Yungaburra Festival will celebrate its 25th year next October and that will no doubt be another special time on the Tablelands in October.
users.qldnet.com.au /~yungfolkfest   (505 words)

  
 Banchory Gardens Bed and Breakfast - Atherton Tablelands accommodation at Yungaburra, west of Cairns, Queensland ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
YUNGABURRA, a heritage village surrounded by many of Atherton Tableland's most popular visitor destinations, is just an hour's scenic drive from the hustle and bustle of the Far North's Great Barrier Reef staging point, Cairns.
With its historic architecture, fine restaurants and arts and craft galleries, Yungaburra is a perfect base for overnight sightseeing forays or longer, more relaxing visits to experience the wonders of World Heritage listed Wet Tropics rainforest and adjacent rich farming industries.
Banchory (pronounced Bankory) is a small village in eastern Scotland, similar in size and topography to Yungaburra.
www.bnbnq.com.au /banchory   (311 words)

  
 TREAT News Storm Season October - December 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
SFS initiated the involvement of senior classes from the Yungaburra State Primary School in several of the plantings, and Yungaburra junior school students have since enjoyed class visits to the creek to learn about the project.
It has delighted senior residents of Yungaburra who recall childhood memories of playing on the banks of the creek and swimming in Frawley's pool, and who are now sharing their stories of early life in the village.
The boiler, now on display in its original position, is believed to be part of the first coal-fired pump that carried water from the creek up to the railway water tank in the village almost a century ago.
www.treat.net.au /CNewslet.html   (4031 words)

  
 Yungaburra, Atherton Tablelands - near Cairns, North Queensland, Australia
Aside from it's captivating charm, Yungaburra presents the ideal location to base yourself during a stay on the AthertonTablelands - the evergreen, naturally air-conditioned plateau containing the most picturesque waterfalls, lakes, rivers and streams you'll encounter in Australia.
Yungaburra is known for platypus viewing and the best times to see these curious and rare animals are at sunrise and sunset, watching quietly from viewing platforms constructed at Peterson Creek and Allumbah Pocket.
The surrounding rainforest is home to birds including the incredible earth-bound cassowary, all kinds of rare possums and the most adorable of Aussie creatures; the tree kangaroo.
www.onthewallaby.com /location.html   (537 words)

  
 BOOKS - new and used - Spencer and Murphy Booksellers, Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
Established as Spencers in Eire and Wales in 1875 Spencer and Murphy is now run by descendants in Yungaburra, Far North Queensland.
We have heard Yungaburra described as " the pearl of the north".
Look for the 100 year old historic pub smack in the centre of the village and we are 100 metres away from it, up old Cedar Street.
www.users.bigpond.com /felixious   (545 words)

  
 Yungaburra Itineraries, What to do, Atherton Tablelands, Cairns.
Yungaburra - Have a look at the famous Curtain Fig Tree before you arrive at your accommodation early afternoon.
About 5.30pm is a good time to make your way down to the Platypus Viewing Platform, to see if this elusive little animal is about, and do the Petersen Creek walk.
Turn right just before the little township of Walkamin, and then right again into Chewko Rd. The distillery is in a beautiful garden setting in a Macadamia, Avocado and Banana Plantation.
www.yungaburra.com /Itineraries.htm   (2208 words)

  
 BUG backpackers hostel reviews On the Wallaby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
There is lots to see in the area and the hostel run tours and night canoeing(great to see wildlife).
If you are not on a tour you really need to hire a car as there is no public transport to yungaburra.
There is also a BBQ in the hostel every night but there is a supermaket and places to eat nearby also.
www.bugaustralia.com /reviews/Queensland/Yungaburra/auqld155   (378 words)

  
 Curtain Fig Motel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Yungaburra is about 1 hour's drive up inland from the international port city of Cairns, which is the gateway to one of the most popular tourism destinations, Tropical North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Yungaburra is an historic village right in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, an expansive plateau of rolling green countryside on the rainforest-clad mountains that come right to the coast in tropical north Queensland.
At 720m (2500ft) above sea level, Yungaburra is 'naturally airconditioned' enjoying warm summers and crisp winters.
www.curtainfig.com /maps.htm   (176 words)

  
 Vacation Rentals by Owner in Queensland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Australia > QLD, Queensland > Yungaburra > Unit ID# 10501
You need a car to drive to Lakes Barinne and Eacham which are both 10 minutes away.Peterson Creek stream for Platypus viewing is 2 minutes walk away
A lawn bowls club is located in the village.
www.ownerdirect.com /accommodations/yungaburra/vacationrentals/2845/17461.htm   (441 words)

  
 Yungaburra Real Estate Far North Queensland Australia- All your Atherton Tableland property listings..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Yungaburra Real Estate Far North Queensland Australia- All your Atherton Tableland property listings..
ABOUT US Yungaburra Real Estate is situated on the outskirts of the Yungaburra Heritage Village.
The Principal Carole Evans has resided in Yungaburra for the past 20 years and has actively been involved in real estate for 12.
www.yungaburrarealestate.com.au   (70 words)

  
 Welcome to Yungaburra Lakeside Holiday Apartment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Situated on the Southern shore of Lake Tinaroo, Yungaburra Lakeside Holiday Apartment is fully self-contained and is suitable for couples only.
You can relax by just soaking up the peace and quiet of the Australian countryside from your private patio, visit the local attractions, or if you are energetic, enjoy the numerous activities the region has to offer.
Another activity while in Yungaburra is dining or shopping in award winning establishments or just strolling around the heritage listed Village of Yungaburra.
www.yungaburraapartment.com.au   (251 words)

  
 Atherton Tablelands accommodation in Yungaburra - Williams Lodge - Atherton Tablelands Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Situated in the heart of Heritage Village Yungaburra, Williams Lodge is ideally placed to nearby award winning restaurants, cafes, and galleries, the famous Lake Eacham Hotel, the Yungaburra Markets, and the natural scenic attractions of the Atherton Tableland with its the lakes, waterfalls, and nature walks.
Williams Lodge is a magnificent Heritage Listed Queenslander, set on an elevated ¾ acre block in the heart of Yungaburra looking out over Mt Quincan and the Seven Sisters on the Atherton Tablelands.
This historic property was acquired by the Williams Family in 1915, and was totally restored to its former glory late in 2002 along with a few tasteful new additions.
www.williamslodge.com   (290 words)

  
 Bracken Ridge - Bed and Breakfast - Accommodation Tablelands - Cairns Highlands Accommodation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Yungaburra’s famous Curtain Fig Tree, only minutes from the village.
The heritage-listed village of Yungaburra is in the heart of the Tableland, only minutes from Bracken Ridge.
Many souvenirs, gifts, art and crafts can be discovered in Yungaburra.
www.bracken.com.au /attractions.htm   (182 words)

  
 Gumtree Getaway Luxury Yungaburra Bed & Breakfast - Atherton Tablelands Bed and Breakfast - Cairns Accommodation
Make a quick journey into beautiful Yungaburra and dine on world-class food at the best restaurants on the entire Atherton Tablelands.
Gumtree on Gillies is located in the heart of the Atherton Tablelands, at the historic township of Yungaburra.
It is close to Lake Eacham, the Curtain Fig Tree, Lake Tinaroo and the town of Atherton.
cairnsaccommodation.com /gumtree-getaway   (386 words)

  
 Cairns Accommodation - Yungaburra Lakeside Holiday Apartment
Yungaburra Lakeside Holiday Apartment is an ideal couple’s retreat or parents getaway.
Yungaburra Lakeside Holiday Apartment is just over an hours scenic drive South West of Cairns and 3 minutes from Yungaburra Heritage Village on the Tropical Atherton Tablelands.
The apartment is situated on the shore of Lake Tinaroo, approximately 2,500 feet above sea level, and is central to all major natural attractions, including The Waterfalls, Crater Lakes and World Heritage Rainforest District.
www.ozstays.com /5681   (488 words)

  
 Yungaburra Walking Options   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
In Yungaburra an attractive track has been established along the banks of Peterson Creek from the bridge on the main road to Allumbah Pocket and Frawleys Pool.
The village has 28 heritage listed buildings and was origianlly known as Allumbah Pocket when it was first settled in 1890.
In 1910 a sawmill was established and the railway came from Tolga and the name was changed to Yungaburra.
www.allumbahpocketcottages.com.au /Yungaburra_Walking_Options.html   (139 words)

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