Lake Cania
Lake Cania is a man-made lake which was constructed in the early 1980’s. The construction of the lake resulted in the old gold mining township of Cania being submerged. Some of the cemeteries historical tombstones… Read More »Lake Cania
Tourist Attractions
Hurdle Gully Lookout
Discover the many beautiful areas in the Monto region. These photos are of the Hurdle Gully Lookout in the Coominglah State Forest. The easiest access is through the Coominglah Rest Area on the Burnett Highway… Read More »Hurdle Gully Lookout
Kalpowar State Forest & Recreational Area
What’s So Special? In the foothills of the Burnett Range, Kalpowar State Forest protects a mosaic of forests. Patches of dense rainforest with towering hoop pines remain between open eucalypt forests and hoop pine plantations.… Read More »Kalpowar State Forest & Recreational Area
The Bunyip Legend of Mulgildie
Tales of a creature lurking the depths of a watering hole in the Three Moon Creek system of Mulgildie have a long and ancient history. Many elders and old stockmen tell stories of bubbling water,… Read More »The Bunyip Legend of Mulgildie
Glassford Chimneys and Mines
Glassford was a gold & copper mining township during the late 1800’s & early 1900’s located on Little Glassford Creek (also know as Coppermine Creek). There were originally two townships in the area. One at… Read More »Glassford Chimneys and Mines
Cania Gorge & National Park
Cania Gorge & National Park covers an area of over 3000 hectares, where visitors can take in the views of the most amazing coloured rock formations. Click here for a copy of the Queensland Governments… Read More »Cania Gorge & National Park
Clark Bartlett – Reminiscence of an Early Pioneer
Article and images on Clark Bartlett supplied by Monto Historian Beryl Bleys. This article tells the story of the man who discovered most of the walks in Cania that we enjoy today, and who was… Read More »Clark Bartlett – Reminiscence of an Early Pioneer
While In Monto, Visit The Beautiful Betsy
(Dry Weather Only & High Clearance Vehicle Required) This is a full day 4WD self drive tour which will set you back in time. On the drive from Monto to the Beautiful Betsy area you… Read More »While In Monto, Visit The Beautiful Betsy
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