HISTORY IN JANDOWAE & JIMBOUR

DISCOVER A CHAPTER OF HISTORY IN JANDOWAE & JIMBOUR

For history and heritage in abundance, swap Dalby for its smaller neighbouring towns, Jandowae and Jimbour.

You’ll find them less than 30 minutes north of Dalby, with the Bunya Mountains as your backdrop.

Classic Queenslander architecture captures attention in these two towns, giving both centres an unmistakeable country charm.

Visit the iconic Jimbour House

Downton Abbey meets country Queensland with a visit to Jimbour House, the iconic heritage-listed homestead in Jimbour.

While the house is a private residence, visitors are welcome to visit the gardens and living history walk for a small fee.

Discover the world’s longest fence

No trip to Jandowae is complete without a visit to the dingo sculpture on the corner of George and High Streets, marking the start of the 5,614km Dingo Barrier Fence – the longest fence in the world.

Taste local produce on Jandowae’s market day

Don’t miss the Jandowae Lions Markets on the fourth Sunday of the month, for freshly made coffee, donuts and hot food as well as locally grown fruit and vegetables and artisan goods.

Explore Athlone Cottage

Visit Athlone Cottage on the corner of High and Dalby Streets for a dose of history and heritage of the Western Downs.

Beautiful Bell, Jandowae & Jimbour