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Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre

Open Now: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Open today: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Stopover Julia Creek

what an information centre. It is totally awesome. Lovely staff, beautifully designed, educational... read more

Reviewed 26 June 2018
jenny m
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lake macquarie, nsw
Very friendly service

A great centre - lovely staff who actively promote the town. The centre is a great set up. Very... read more

Reviewed 16 June 2018
RobynLJ
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Brisbane, Australia
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Tourist Visitor Information & Interpretive Centre providing information on almost everything and part of the Dunnart Re-establishment Program, home to 2 cute and cheeky Dunnarts called Duncan and Donald. There’s enough to keep you here for at least...more
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Hours Today: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours
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34 Burke St, Julia Creek, Queensland 4823, Australia
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+61 7 4746 7690
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Reviewed 26 June 2018

what an information centre. It is totally awesome. Lovely staff, beautifully designed, educational and photogenic

Date of experience: June 2018
Thank jenny m
Reviewed 16 June 2018 via mobile

A great centre - lovely staff who actively promote the town. The centre is a great set up. Very bright and innovative. They have a an excellent display with dunnarts. A good time to be there is 20 an for feeding. It is a very...More

Date of experience: June 2018
1  Thank RobynLJ
Reviewed 12 June 2018

Videos and printed information plus great staff who encourage you to enjoy your stay in Julia Creek.

Date of experience: June 2018
1  Thank Graeme R
Reviewed 9 June 2018 via mobile

A very friendly and informative Information Centre, they knew the town inside out; the 'feel' is that a very friendly community👍🏼🥇👏🏻! We were given guidance and directions on every key point in the town. The Centre had free WiFi hot spots and audio and video...More

Date of experience: June 2018
2  Thank Dabsy2018
Reviewed 6 June 2018

We were greeted warmly and told the Dunnart feeding was minutes away. While waiting we viewed a DVD in the small auditorium. This is an excellent centre and a gem in this small town

Date of experience: June 2018
2  Thank Mike C
Reviewed 14 April 2018

We were visiting Julia Creek for the Dirt'n'dust Festival and went to the centre to get information. It is a quaint centre and the staff were great and helpful.

Date of experience: April 2018
1  Thank SandyFord16
maggie742, Public Relations Manager at Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre, responded to this reviewResponded 1 May 2018

Hi SandyFord16 - thanks for your review. We hope you enjoy the rest of your travels.

Reviewed 11 March 2018

For a small town, a population of around 500 the information centre is something special. Enter and you are enthusiastically received and tales told of both the local endangered mouse, a Dunnart, and the history behind the town the railway and the early settlers ....More

Date of experience: March 2018
1  Thank MalmesburyDave
maggie742, Public Relations Manager at Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre, responded to this reviewResponded 4 April 2018

Hi again MalmesburyDave Thank you yet again for wonderful comments. It sounds like you really enjoyed your stay in town, despite the wet. I hope you managed to get a couple of photos of Donald the Dunnart as he's mighty fast when he wants to...More

Reviewed 16 December 2017 via mobile

Julia creek information centre is the best i have seen in our travells. Plenty to see and visit the dunnarts there too. Free camping by creek. You can stay 4 nights providing your caravan is fully self contained with shower and fitted toiet no porta...More

Date of experience: October 2017
Thank Peppi6
maggie742, Public Relations Manager at Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre, responded to this reviewResponded 4 April 2018

Hi Peppi6 Thanks for your wonderful comments, hopefully we'll see you back here so you can get to sample the awesome food that will be produced at the upcoming Bakery / Café, and experience our new Virtual Reality Experience starting later this month.

Reviewed 6 September 2017 via mobile

I have been to very many visitor centres in Oz and this one was one of the best for a small town. The videos were great and the layout of the centre was interesting and different. Great work J/C.

Date of experience: September 2017
Thank Paul-van-Gool
maggie742, Tourism Coordinator at Julia Creek Visitor Information Centre, responded to this reviewResponded 5 December 2017

Apologies for the lateness in responding. Thank you so much for your lovely comments. I'm glad you enjoyed our Centre and hope you had a wonderful trip. Feel free to call in and say hello should you pass our way again!

Reviewed 14 August 2017 via mobile

At 10.00am listened to and watched a Dunnart being fed. Cute little mouse like creature only nicer. Well worth the visit.

Date of experience: August 2017
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