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Capricorn Way
Alpha Visitor Information Centre

Gemfields to Alpha

Rockhampton, Queensland

Head to the Outback town of Alpha. Along the drive you will take in the Drummond range. Get the camera ready and make sure you make a stop at the lookout. The views are truly amazing and well worth the stop. Alpha is known as the 'Town of Murals' and displays a number that have been painted on both private and public buildings depicting the areas history. The region is known as Mitchel country, named after Sir Thomas Mitchell who went through the area in 1846.

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Service Update Date

30 Dec 2022

Journey Travel Type

Caravan, 4x4, Bus, Car, Four Wheel Drive

Route Types

One way

Service Facility

Cafe, Food and Refreshments, Shop / Gift Shop

Sevice Activity

Birdwatching, Camping

Where it starts

The Gemfields, Queensland Alpha, Queensland

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