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Jondaryan Woolshed

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Louise Parmenter

 

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I would like to introduce Jondaryan Woolshed Museum an attraction for the tourist, groups and educational enthusiasts for the past ( 36 years). Jondaryan Woolshed has the only original historical shearing shed built between 1859 and 1861 to shear the sheep belonging to what became the largest freehold pastoral empire in Queensland. It is now the centrepiece of Jondaryan Woolshed Historical Museum, established in 1975 to present the history of Jondaryan Station and its role in the development of pastoralism on the Darling Downs and the wool industry in Australia

 

Attractions

Jondaryan Woolshed features a variety of unique historic buildings, machinery, equipment and collections, we offer Guided Tours, demonstration sheep shearing, working horses & cart rides, historic machinery, train rides and more.

 

Functions

Jondaryan Woolshed can also caters for all types of functions:- Tour groups, Club outings, Family Reunions & parties, Christmas celebrations, Weddings, Conferences, Seminars, Formals, Business Team Building, Schools and much more.

Hire our historical and unique venue and with our onsite Highly Qualified Chef we can cater for and provide a wide range of menu options we can customise the menu to suit your tastes. Our Functions & Event Manager can work with you to create an entire package to make your experience unforgettable.

 

Accommodation

If you or your guests wish to stay at the Woolshed Museum there are several accommodation options available. These range from the original historical shearers quarter, rustic cabins, two self-contained cottages, powered caravan and camping sites are also available (tents available for hire)

 

Events

Jondaryan Woolshed hosts yearly heritage-focused events, including the Australian Heritage Festival in September and a Working Draught Horse Expo on the long weekend in June, with many more new exciting events happening throughout the year.

 

Location

Just 30 minutes drive from Toowoomba, near Dalby and not far from the Beautiful Bunya Mountains, and right in the heart of the Darling Downs, it makes a relaxing day trip from all parts of south-east Queensland.

 

 Jondaryan Woolshed www.jondaryanwoolshed.com

 


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