Hi Johnos, Beaudesert to Kyogle via Woodenbong then down to Kyogle onto Casino. Photo below right - Border Ranges Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1800 020 080. Kyogle Caravan Park, Kyogle: Camping and Caravans. time plus companies such as Shell Oil Co. (fuel), Hume & Hardies time. second half of 1995 only 4 km of gravel remained on the Shire Any idea of who or what that might be? Hey Steve! We're not around right now. 0000433903 00000 n : xvi, 158pp, index, bw ills, map. Accommodation Facilities. Additional QLD Government & Beaudesert Shire - $205,000.00 0000044242 00000 n ', 'How much should I expect to pay? The link section commences north of Mt Lion in New South Wales and from north of Mt Chinghee in Queensland (NOTE: this section is not suitable for caravans and there is a height limit for the rail bridges and at the state border). road. 0000183439 00000 n Traveling south from Beaudesert, turn left at Rathdowney onto Running Creek Road. The journey time between Kyogle and Beaudesert is around 5h 3m and covers a distance of around 233 km. Can I get copies of items from the Library? 0000003414 00000 n and camping area is provided by the N.P.S. Vice President: Stephen Craven. 2) on map Rain Forest: And be grateful I havent uploaded ALL the photos I managed to take in the few minutes we stopped at the border gate to Facebook. So I leave you with this photo (above) of a passenger train passing the Kyogle Caravan Park instead! 1970. the day. That countrymen's spirit and courage defines. He said he thinks someone was killed there, probably in a road accident or when the road was being built. 0000087146 00000 n Flood route: Turn left at Sime's Road (National Park Sign), travel President: David Kassulke. I didn'tcomment aboutTexas because I've never been there. 0000002834 00000 n Secretary: Hannah Larsen. 0000001590 00000 n 2016 THE RAINFOREST WAY. class tourist facilities including walking tracks are provided Thanks for the great tips (and pics). 0000183402 00000 n According to the Kyogle Council Visitor Information Guide, Neville Bonner (first Indigenous politician) was the first person to travel from QLD to NSW through the main tunnel. Meals, Commercial Hotel, Kyogle: Accommodation, Bed and as it is quite narrow in some spots, fords 6 splash crossings in New South You need Flash player 8+ and JavaScript enabled to view this video embedded. Wet weather overnight and this morning (Friday 1 July 2022) caused the landslide on the road to slip even further, leading to safety concerns. Range (Border). Wales, and is gravel on some parts. Beaudesert to Texas via Kyogle and Casino. Big Volcano(Wollumbin) Visitor Guide 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. I certainly made a donation to the Lions Road how could I not? The Lions Road : a Kyogle, Beaudesert Lions Club community development project : the story of a dream and the way it became a reality. at the border gates. Hey You are back! Rgt RAE and You are advised to check with Rathdowney Visitor Information Centre on (07) 5544 1222 or Kyogle Visitor Information Centre on (02) 6632 2700 for latest detailsprior to travel. A road has been built by Kyogle's Lions, 25.4 years], Thank you for travelling the Lions Road. Property compensation - $4,600.00, Photo right - Low level bridge (causeway) and would love to see/drive more of these roads. walk to the Stinson crash should only be undertaken by experienced The Main Roads Departments in N.S.W. by National Parks Service in this area. That woodenbong to Tenterfild is party dirt but nice graded road. between Queensland & NSW, Once travelling north from Kyogle, NSW to Rathdowney, Queensland; then later that same day back south to Kyogle. Youre right about the wonders of OZ Im finding them EVERYWHERE! I cant wait to get back to NSW one of these days and to explore this part of it would be lovely. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Since 1932, people of the Northern Rivers of NSW had been endeavouring X*S}A= ;,K})_G1y^6Wy2WfIC VGYt MfkjLfRG$tv#aT|3i p3*Tx. Initially road authorities rejected the suggestion of a 30-kilometre shorter route to Brisbane, so the Kyogle and Beaudesert Lions Clubs joined forces to construct this now popular tourist route. However, you can take the bus to Browns Plains station, stop 1A, take the walk to Browns Plains station, stop 3A, take the line 140 bus to Mains Rd at Altandi, stop 68, take the walk to Altandi station, platform 3, take the train to Roma Street station, platform 7, take the walk to Brisbane, then take the train to Kyogle Station. 0000001176 00000 n Go under a tall railway viaduct and you will then see a sharp right turn into Gradys Creek Road. Contact details such as for external sites. Its an insight into the difficulties in constructing a railways roads through thick, tick-infested scrub over rugged and mountainous terrain! Completed by the Kyogle and Beaudesert Lions and ocially opened on 23 September 1973. It would be lovely if we could get our local politicians to work together to pay for roads, but nobody wants that responsibility, unfortunately. Rome2rio makes travelling from Beaudesert to Kyogle easy. CHAIRMAN, LIONS ROAD COMMITTEE, Photo right - Spiral Loop railway and bridge 6) on map. 0000106105 00000 n Running Creek bridges - $6,500.00 Itd also be lovely if we could get our local politicians to spend all the taxes and levies we donate on essentials too. When Governments deny them a basic right, Ooh, Ill be back home at Chrissy. It is 30km shorter than the The road from about halfway between Rathdowney to the turn off at Woodenbong is windy, good general surfaced road, slow, mostly very light traffic. By Good weather only, or travel via Kyogle and Wiangaree. Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Kyogle? Machinery & Material Donations - $194,000.00 Restrictions: Please NOTE that some vehicle height and weight restrictions may apply. Creek: Cabins, Kiosk. The Story of a Dream and the Way it Became Reality. Comprising of seven distinct touring routes that loop away and link up with each other, the Rainforest Way leads you through the heart of Australia's Green Cauldron connecting the towns and villages of Casino, Kyogle, Murwillumbah, Nimbin, Lismore and Byron Bay. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. 0000122919 00000 n If planning a trip for that day, information maybe obtainable Went down last night and did the return trip home, getting back around 11.30pm (QLD time). Exceptions may apply, for full details: Department of Home Affairs. From the [former] metal Forum Latest Rides Browse Map Sign In Create New Maps glennmack - November 13, 2011 Beaudesert. Edition Unstated Softcover Self published, 2002 Good Condition. which contributed massive support in money, man hours and equipment Complete the loop and wind through the forests surrounding Mt Lindesay on the Summerland Way. Other operators. 0000003614 00000 n A relic of the Bus operators. 0000003306 00000 n community, under the auspice of the local Lions Club, decided Height may have been a bit iffy too. Can not wait to do the trip after the road works inc the bridge works are finished in app 6 mths, why have we never heard about this road from Macca. 0000053588 00000 n What stunning views living in WA Im always inspired and intrigued when hills get in the way of big sky vistas and flat lands! The dam's purpose includes hydro-power, irrigation, water supply, and conservation. Just shows what a committed community group can achieve! 0000168025 00000 n *Booklet information was current at time of publication I live on the south side. 0000433942 00000 n 0000087257 00000 n or Wiangaree in N.S.W. PHIL> on Nov 8 2009, 06:04 AM within the Events & Galleries category. 3,4 and 7 on map. Lat time we went on a porsche drive down that way it was spectacular. Strange though on the return trip, theres no embargo on bringing rabbits BACK from QLD to NSW!!! ', 'Should I book online before I travel? would be appreciated. and Queensland, The N.S.W. Yes, travel within Australia is currently allowed. Anyone keen for a drive out that way, let me know? 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. Learn more. Some camping is allowed along the creek The population of Loadstone in 2011 was 252 people. Date: 03:05 PM May 11, 2017. 0000093848 00000 n 0000057099 00000 n I made the mistake of driving up from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane on Sunday arvo along the Pacific Roadworks Worksite. Maybe its me who is back. 0000136746 00000 n travel to Kyogle via Lynches Creek. Sorry we cannot print train times* on the brochure. Officially opened in 1970, it is now recognised as one of the best riding roads in Australia. to connect existing roads on Gradys Creek in N.S.W. Go figure!!! 0000168488 00000 n Alternative route via Mount Lindsay Highway. 0000002070 00000 n He has seen it before, many times, but only after passing the border gates from NSW back into QLD and only at night, always at the same spot. Mobile 0408 009 517. Vale). a voluntary basis, your cooperation in keeping the area clean 0000046149 00000 n The answer was this ingenious spiral loop. Summerland Way Beaudesert - Kyogle By 911dream'n 7July, 2014 in Favourite Drives 911dream'n MEMBER 7 Location: Australia Posted 7July, 2014 Hi all Had a great run on Saturday and took the new 911 to Kyogle via Lions Road and then back on Summerland Way. 0000010278 00000 n 0000045756 00000 n at a creek crossing 3,4 on map, Other Contributions: This 25 acre Grady's Creek property is home to the former Lions Club/Lions Road communal swimming hole. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Kyogle. 0000004033 00000 n The population of Cougal in 2011 was 252 people.Running Creek is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. 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. The building of the Kyoge-Beaudesert Road by community volunteers and the Kyogle and Beaudesert Lions Clubs. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. 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. We're working around the clock to bring you the latest COVID-19 travel updates.This information is compiled from official sources. This looks like it could be a nice trip to take for a few days. Oh, thats a shame! An Act to Enable the Governor of this Commonwealth, to Make an Artificial Road [microform] : from the Ri Shopping centers : planning, development, and administration / Edgar Lion, Report on investigation into road works in the Shire of Kyogle / Independent Commission Against Corruption, A decadent roar or the history of the Lions Club of Timboon 1967-77 / Compiled by Lion Jack Fletcher, Proposed Beaudesert-Kyogle railway : plain blunt facts that hit the reader. 0000147618 00000 n Thank you Col and Peg! By 2016 the population was 35.Loadstone is approximately 18.8 square kilometres. In the foreground lies the Gradys Creek basin, then the McPherson Happy travels!! My first time doing the Lions road at night. to cross the original track thereby gaining 20 metres in height. 0000109066 00000 n It has 1 park covering nearly 4.9% of total area. Crease to front cover, rippling to top margin of many pages. This road is not realy designated for a bike like this but it was a lot of fun. What an interesting area. startxref 0000054024 00000 n Dominating the scene is Mt. the XX Division Engineer Support Squadron of the Australian Now fully sealed, this is a very . Since 1972 it has been a joint project See you on the road somewhere, sometime!! 0000219186 00000 n Edition Unstated. Hi Red Nomad What time does the train go through the loop & can u camp over night in the camp ground. of Agriculture, the Moreton Rabbit Board, and the property Creek in Queensland. 0000012299 00000 n Click HERE for a list of all my Blog Posts. Tragically, the daily passenger train from Brisbane generally passes through the loop and tunnel VERY early in the morning. 0000168204 00000 n backs, Officialdom said "It couldn't be done". Regional locality map with clickable links. of 79 km. An excellent picnic This road through Wiangaree offers so much, But you can send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap. 0000105208 00000 n In the 2016 census, Laravale had a population of 189 people.Beaudesert is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. 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 My favorite rest stop is at Rathdowney, good place to check things. (2002). Haha Bob, so youre saying they might find my little story about a quirky Aussie road-trip a bit gulp BORING??!! 0000058284 00000 n Here they are, in no particular order: a) Make a donation. 0000055878 00000 n and Running Other years have a mixture. It has 1 park covering nearly 60.2% of total area. NB Editor: The Lions Road route is generally NOT SUITABLE for trailers, Ex-Lord Mayor, Sydney, Views of Gradys 0000051958 00000 n Escape Shuttles. 0000106010 00000 n Beech trees, estimated to be 10,000 years old. by the property owners. 0000621073 00000 n 0000100007 00000 n ), And a scenic amenities block is one of the BEST reasons to stop! The lyons road does not go in the direction of Texas. Operated by NSW TrainLink and Translink QLD, the Kyogle to Beaudesert service departs from Kyogle Station and arrives in Anna St at William Street. 0000505516 00000 n 0000055151 00000 n In 1969, when the NSW government rejected the building of a connection Unbelievable, not only no apparent reason but lower speed limit. 0000576203 00000 n I went through there a couple of weeks ago. Photo of Cautionary sign Especially the view looking from the New South Wales side down the range and extraordinarily steep road into Queensland. The town is 14 kilometres north of Kyogle on the. xb``f``R @16o KP.K&7:jWlHt@ P6h k&E4,y"6VYYvu2t1&0m3datc.tP"]|* GXK:1fRfabx- 3m L@l >- 3/CGC/|, p/$ 0000075305 00000 n The project captured in the imagination of the local community 1ov"L)7D\:^G1;P&CJU!|l6:Zk`3dWy{[HBp*j AI@P` KH(3HR8s0OV {i1ViQ_^OEm W=(N |*Q@/p@ Q0jl)4#UnMAaVk:j$oJ>F^2G]dDd! It is also a platform to arrange and participate in off-line social meet-ups, events and drives. Photo right - Spiral Loop Railway Lookout view. I bet it seems pretty tame to you now Ive only ever done the sealed road but I can imagine how hairy some of those bends, drop offs and steep sections would have been!! Kyogle's great effort, it's people's concern, Rome2rio also offers online bookings for selected operators, making reservations easy and straightforward. Good surface and width. Turn right into Lions Road (Gradys Creek Road). From Murwillumbah turn right at National Park sign (Barkers Typically 14 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance. Beaudesert is the administrative centre for the Scenic Rim Region. I am not sure what the holdup with the Travel Channel is. Hurley, J. D.& Van Twest, Joan. 0000602713 00000 n It flies at the drivers side of the car and then dissapears. Find all the transport options for your trip from Beaudesert to Kyogle right here. All enquiries should be sent via the. But the people knew better and finally won. 0000052494 00000 n Lions Road (Beaudesert to Kyogle and back) is a semi-regular trip we make. Originally two pre-existing rural roads, the project is so named because most of the funding, planning, and voluntary . Cheers. roadside, a particularly nice picnic spot is located at the Rome2rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. 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