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Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station
Check out the original postal room and old telephone exchange at this wooden building (built in 1870), which has survived cyclones and termites.
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Vancouver Arts Centre
Housed in a former hospital (1887), this is the centre of the citys arts community, hosting regular touring exhibitions and cultural events.
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Tinderbox Marine Reserve
Snorkel along an underwater trail running alongside a sandstone reef, marked with submerged information plates explaining the rich local ecosystem.
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World Theatre
The World Theatre was originally the Australian Bank of Commerce building (built in 1891). These days it houses a theatre, cinema and gift shop.
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West Cape Howe Wines
In lovely grounds around 10km west of Mt Barker, West Cape Howe Wines are regular award winners for their riesling, merlot and cabernet sauvignon.
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Trigg Beach
Good surf with a hardcore group of locals who come out when the surfs up; dangerous when rough and prone to rips 鈥?always swim between the flags.
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Leven Valley Vineyard & Gallery
On the C124 at Gunns Plains is Leven Valley Vineyard & Gallery, a boutique vineyard where you can taste and buy wine and browse fine art.
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Nature Boardwalk
Follows the estuary 1.75km southwest of the causeway around mangroves, oyster farms and melaleucas. Birds, mammals and crustaceans are all visible.
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Mill Cottage
Sadly, Port Lincoln hasn鈥檛 managed to preserve many of its original buildings. In Flinders Park, Mill Cottage , built in 1866, has somehow survived.
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Chateau Mildura
Established in 1888 and still producing table wines, Chateau Mildura is part vineyard and part museum, with wine tastings and historical displays.
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Carnarvon Pioneer Cemetery
The multicultural Carnarvon Pioneer Cemetery is worth a wander; it鈥檚 the final resting place of pioneers from as far away as Afghanistan and China.
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A MazeN Things
With a maze, crazy illusion rooms, minigolf, a puzzle island and lots of activities, this whacky fun park is great for kids, but gets the adults in too.
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Afghan Mosque
This simple corrugated-iron building was erected around 1891. Afghani cameleers helped open up the outback; the mosque was built on the site of a camel camp.
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Purling Brook Falls
Just off Springbrook Rd, the feathery Purling Brook Falls drop a rather astonishing 109m into the rainforest: check them out from the vertigo-inducing lookout.
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Old Courthouse Museum
Just off Orient St, this has displays relating to local history. Just behind the museum is the small Water Garden Town Park and a boardwalk through wetlands.
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Forty Baskets Beach
On the Manly Scenic Walkway, just before heading into the Balgowlah Heights section of Sydney Harbour National Park. The picnic area is cut off at high tide.
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Joss House Temple
Painted red, the traditional colour for strength, this is the only remaining practising joss house in central Victoria. Its 2km northwest of the centre.
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Jack Riley鈥檚 Grave
Jack Riley鈥檚 grave, in the town cemetery, is inscribed with the words, 鈥業n memory of the Man from Snowy River, Jack Riley, buried here 16th July 1914鈥?
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di Lusso Estate
Play bocce, taste-test home-grown olives and figs, eat pizza and sample Italian wine varietals (nebbiolo, sangiovese etc) at this sweet slice of Italy.
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Wallace Hut
The best local hiking trails around Falls Creek include the walk to Wallace Hut, built in 1889, and said to be the oldest cattleman鈥檚 hut in the High Country.
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