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Road Transport Hall of Fame
The Australian Road Transport Hall of Fame not only remembers the great trucks buses and vehicles of the past, but also the contribution of the men and women who dedicated their lives to these great machines.
Road Transport Hall of Fame
Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame
The Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre was formed to capture and record the fast disappearing culture and history of rural Australia. It is an incorporated, self funding non-profit company which operates without any debt or on-going government assistance. Money for the running and maintenance is provided from admissions, sales of souvenirs, catering, membership subscriptions, sponsorships and donations all fully tax deductible.
Australian Stockmans Hall of Fame
Waltzing Matilda Centre
The Waltzing Matilda Centre at Winton in Outback Queensland is the worlds only centre dedicated to a song and is Architecturally inspired by station homesteads of the Outback the Centre is high-tech innovative interactive and promises an experience like none other.
Waltzing Matilda Centre
Lights On The Hill - Trucking Memorial
'Lights On The Hill' is a Queensland organization founded to remember those in the trucking industry that have lost their lives over the past years. This remembrance will take shape in the form of a memorial wall to be located at Lake Apex in Gatton.
The name originated from the famous Slim Dusty trucking song ?Lights On The Hill?. The wall will have a main section for drivers who have lost their lives while working, a section for drivers who have died by other means, and also a section for sponsors who have assisted in the wall`s completion.
Lights On The Hill Trucking Memorial
For thousands of Outback Australians the sight of an aircraft coming in to land is a very welcome one. Each year, the Royal Flying Doctor Service transports more than 5, 000 people to specialist medical care.
In addition, the RFDS doctors and nurses provide regular clinics in isolated towns, mine sites and on station properties around the State. To more than 48, 000 Queenslanders each year, the Flying Doctor is both a help in an emergency and the family doctor.
So whether you are living, working or simply passing through the Australian Outback - remember - it?s vital for all of us to help keep the ?Flying Doctor? flying.
Please click on the Royal Flying Doctor Service plane above to visit their website and if possible make small donation to this vital service. Donations to the Royal Flying Doctor Service are tax deductible for income tax purposes.
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