Cardwell Pioneers Tour
Cassowary Coast Area
About Cardwell Pioneers Tour
The Cardwell Pioneer Tours are a self-guided tour of the Cardwell Museum & Heritage Precinct. The tour incorporates all the buildings in the historic precinct and takes visitors on a fascinating journey of the area’s colorful history as they move through each building. The tour begins at the old Bush Telegraph building, the Telegraph and Post Office and explained how Cardwell was founded in 1864 as the first port in North Queensland. Over in the Courthouse, visitors can gain an understanding of the old judicial system. Several interesting items are on display including the original straight-jackets used in Tully to restrain the more energetic offenders. The old lock-up building was still in use during the1980s at the Cardwell Police Station. The final building is the old Shire Hall wh ...
Cardwell Pioneers Tour
Cassowary Coast Area, Queensland
51 - 53 Victoria Street, Cassowary Coast Area, Cardwell, Queensland, Australia, 4849
The tour incorporates all the buildings in the historic precinct and takes visitors on a fascinating journey of the area’s colourful history.
Cardwell Pioneers Tour
51 - 53 Victoria Street, Cassowary Coast Area, Cardwell, Queensland, Australia, 4849
shared.cardwelllibrary@ccrc.qld.gov.au
4043 9110-
http://www.cassowarycoast.qld.gov.au/mus...
