Julia Creek & McKinlay Shire Visitor's Guide - 2021

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Nelia

NELIA (POPULATION 2) Located on the Overlander’s Way, the travel route between Townsville and the Northern Territory, sits a small outback town called Nelia. Approximately 50kms to the east of Julia Creek, Nelia boasts an active CWA committee. The world’s largest brolga sculptures crafted by artist, Sue Tilley, create a truly unique photo opportunity. The Gallery @ Nelia showcases local art and craft and visiting exhibitions. The Nelia Post Office celebrated its centenary in 2009 however it is no longer operational.

CORELLA CREEK COUNTRY FARM STAY P (07) 4746 7555 Guesthouse and Nelia Camping Ground – season is from May – September. • Air-conditioned rooms • Wi-Fi • Guesthouse kiosk • Wildlife refuge • Book exchange • Laundry • A range of unique outback experiences

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