North Pine Country Park

Cottage crafts, pottery, fibre making, education and schools, historic homes and rural buildings, local history, community groups ie. Riding for disabled, rural farm, steam machinery, rainforest walk.

Address: 
Dayboro Road, Kurwongbah, QLD
Tel: 
0732050549
Hours: 
6am-6pm daily
Admission: 
Free
Facilities: 
Wheelchair access, historical village, tours, various shops and restaurant, convention facilities, accommodation, education program.
Collection: 
The park comprises an historical village of many acres, including restored and replica buildings of the Shire, steam and fire museums, potters, blacksmiths, rural farm, bush poetry, Sunday Markets, Australian education experience for students and accommodation for 100.

Items

Woodfired Oven

Description:
Oven in bakehouse

This oven is used daily for the baking of breads, pies etc. Sold from the bakery in North Pine Country Park.

Bush Poetry

Creator:
Russell Plunkett
Description:
Presentation of bush poetry

Russell presents a selection of bush poetry together with "Peter the Possum" hand puppet.

Steam Machinery

Creator:
Steam & Vintage Machinery Society Machinery

This museum includes working steam and vintage machinery, boilers, steam rollers, pulleys etc.

Slab Hut

Kriesch Barn

Description:
Wide wall slabs up to 1.1m wide and were split from individual trees using hand tools.
Date:
1880

The barn was relocated to North Pine Country Park when a dam was built which would result in its inundation.