ACCOMMODATION MUTDAPILLY QLD

The Sandy Creek Track forms part of the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate managed by Ipswich City Council, and is accessed from the Flinders Plum Picnic Area off Mt Flinders Road in Peak Crossing, just South of Ipswich. Visitors to the Estate can take in the natural wonders of the area through a range of recreational activities including hiking, mountain bike riding and horse riding. The conservation estate is over 1900 hectares in area supporting extensive forests and rugged volcanic peaks and slopes including Flinders Peak, and Mounts Blain, Catherine and Goolman. The Estate is an important wildlife refuge supporting 136 bird, 25 mammal, 13 reptile and eight amphibian species as well as 531 different flora species. The Sandy Creek Track will take you on a walk through patches of majestic Hoop Pine forests following Sandy Creek on this moderate level, shared trail hike....

Queensland Raceways holds two major drifting events each year, and both are full of non-stop action. With previous year's events entries filling up in record time, there's sure to be over 200 cars on show for the weekend. Come check out all the sideways action!...

The Mount Blaine Hiking Track forms part of the Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estate managed by Ipswich City Council, and is accessed from the Flinders Plum Picnic Area off Mt Flinders Road in Peak Crossing, just South of Ipswich. Visitors to the Estate can take in the natural wonders of the area through a range of recreational activities including hiking, mountain bike riding and horse riding. The conservation estate is over 1900 hectares in area supporting extensive forests and rugged volcanic peaks and slopes including Flinders Peak, and Mounts Blain, Catherine and Goolman. The Estate is an important wildlife refuge supporting 136 bird, 25 mammal, 13 reptile and eight amphibian species as well as 531 different flora species. Take a short hike to the foot of Mount Blaine along the Mount Blaine Hiking Track. Needing a moderate level of fitness, you will pass through Spotted Gum and Ironbark forests, Brushbox and heathland. Keep an eye out for koalas, wallabies and the magnificent Red-tailed Black Cockatoos that call this area home....

Drag racing lovers know the place to be for all the action is Willowbank Raceway, just a short drive out of Ipswich and 45 minutes from Brisbane in the renowned Ipswich Motorsport Precinct. Willowbank has been thrilling crowds for three decades, hosting major professional drag racing events each year. It's all hands-on with Test 'n' Tunes, where you can test your mettle in a safe and controlled environment. Race the clock or your mates with your own car or bike, with the events held on most Wednesdays, Saturdays and some Fridays. Perhaps cheering from the sidelines is enough, in which case, come along to the Winternationals in June - the largest drag racing event outside the USA. It's family-friendly and features all the top professional drag racing categories including the popular fire-breathing Top Fuel Dragsters....

Discover the romance and delights of the country while visiting Normanby Wines. Experience quiet relaxation, view the scenery from the shady courtyards whilst enjoying a taste of the wines that are unique to the local soil and climate, you'll be pleasantly surprised. Meet the friendly owners Mick and Jenny Hall at the cellar door or relax in the courtyards with a picnic lunch or barbecue, catering for weddings, functions or just come along to a Jazz day. Take a tour of the vineyard; see the Verdelho, Viognier, Shiraz, Chambourcin, Durif, Grenache and Merlot grapes growing....

The Australasian Super-bike Championship is a motorcycle race of the highest calibre with breakneck speeds and breath-taking moments that will everyone on the edge of their seats. These events are where some of the big names in the motorbike scene come to face off as they tear around Queensland Raceway in a fight to be the very best. A great day for the whole family so be sure not to miss out!...

The Ipswich Festival of Cars is a two day race event for many popular racing categories. It features the Willowbank 300 a 300 kilometre for sedan and sports based cars that tests endurance and tactics in one of Queensland premier endurance races. The field of around 50 cars has a diverse and wide section of cars that makes it one of the most unique races in the country....

Harrisville Historical Society Museum is a proud, local museum, located in Brisbane's beautiful Scenic Rim. The museum exhibiting artifacts of the heritage of the township of Harrisville and its surrounding regions. A prized exhibit is a rain-gun used during the 1902 drought. The rich history of the museum fascinates all who visit....

The premier racing drivers championship, the Queensland Racing Drivers' Championship. The Championship is open to talented newcomers as well as experienced old hands and produces some very close racing. The Championship regularly attracts in excess of 50 talented drivers to do battle. QRDC has a wide range of vehicles competing, as well as demonstrations and off track entertainment for all the family. Spectator viewing at Queensland Raceway is excellent with the flat layout of the circuit and spectator mounds....

Two Days of Thunder is a massive motoring event at Queensland Raceway, two days filled with fast and hard racing action and plenty to see and do at the track. 2017 will be a celebration of all things Nissan, in tribute to Nissan's 50 years in Australia. There will be demonstration laps, special race cars on show and heaps more Nissan themed fun at Queensland Raceway....

The Queensland Autospectacular, which is the largest combined Auto Show and Swap Meet in Queensland, is being held at Willowbank Raceway for the fifth time. The event offers affordable family friendly activities including: display cars and bikes, a huge swap meet, quarter mile Test 'n' Tune drags, Australian Rocker Cover racing Championship, car sales corral, trade sites and more....

The premier racing drivers championship, the Queensland Racing Drivers' Championship. The Championship is open to talented newcomers as well as experienced old hands and produces some very close racing. The Championship regularly attracts in excess of 50 talented drivers to do battle. QRDC has a wide range of vehicles competing, as well as demonstrations and off track entertainment for all the family. Spectator viewing at Queensland Raceway is excellent with the flat layout of the circuit and spectator mounds. Round 5 of the Championship will also feature the Italian Challenge! The track will embrace the Italian theme all the way to the food served in the cafe!...

The V8 Supercars Championship is set to heat up on the last weekend in July when the Supercars head to Queensland Raceway to tackle the Coates Hire Ipswich Supersprint. This family friendly event provides a great motorsport experience for all - with great trackside viewing, heaps of displays and merchandise, family zone, easy parking and double the action with the Dunlop Series also on track....