Heritage Town Walks The towns of Ayr and Home Hill are rich in history and culture with various monuments and historic buildings.
Cane Cutters Monuments In the township of Home Hill, two monuments celebrate the history of the Australian sugarcane industry to the Burdekin.
Ayr War Memorial The Ayr War Memorial was the first officially gazetted area in Ayr, dedicated to those who fought and died in World War I, World War II and the Korean War.
Burdekin Bridge Display - Gateway Visitor Information Centre The former Home Hill Railway Station was completed around 1916, replacing the wood and canvas tent structure that had served as a temporary station for three years.
Antiques on Kilrie Searching for that unique treasure? Discover an extensive selection of antiques and vintage collectibles that will transport you to the past.
Home Hill War Memorial Home Hill RSL Sub Branch dedicated the Home Hill War Memorial for those who served in Australia's war efforts.
Burdekin Bridge Walk Taking a walk across the Silver Link offers visitors completely unobstructed views of the mighty Burdekin River.
Ayr Masonic Temple Constructed around 1936, this impressive brick building stands out in the streetscape with its lofty ceilings and grand columns.
Pioneer Avenue Located in Eighth Avenue is a monument to the pioneering families of the Home Hill district.
Ayr Anzac Memorial Club The Ayr Anzac Memorial Club was refurbished in 1944 to construct a dedicated room to house many items of War Memorabilia.
Ayr Courthouse The Ayr Courthouse, a heritage-listed building, continues to serve its original purpose with court hearings held weekly.
Cane Fire Viewing The Burdekin is known for spectacular sugar cane fires which take place between June and December.
Burdekin Library More than just books…the library has a selection of traditional and modern resources and activities for people of all ages.
Ayr Cemetery Located off the Bruce Highway north of Ayr, the Ayr Cemetery is notable for its remarkable collection of mausoleums.
Queen Street Memorial Plaques The Burdekin Shire Council's 1996 CBD Revitilisation Project saw the creation and installation of 10 historical plaques.
Drysdale Clock Tower Queen Street is dominated by a large clock tower, unveiled in January 1930 to honor John Drysdale, a pioneer in developing the local sugar industry.
Burdekin Machinery Preservationists This is a working museum where machinery enthusiasts come together to showcase antique machinery from around the region.
Delta Iron Works The Delta Iron Works was opened in Brandon in the early 1900s, spanning four generations of iron manufacturing in the Burdekin region.
Charlie's Hill WWII Site Constructed by the RAAF in 1943, the No 211 Radar Station on Charlie’s Hill was one of twenty radar installations along the North Queensland coastline.
St Patrick's Catholic Church The former St Patrick's Catholic Church, Brandon is a timber church originally constructed in 1910.
Burdekin Diorama The Burdekin Diorama provides a glimpse into the journey of the Burdekin's sugarcane industry through maps, photos and informational panels.
John Drysdale Interpretive Signage This collection of interpretive signage was created in honour of influential local citizen, John Drysdale.