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New Year's Eve at the Woolshed
Jondaryan, QLD
Historic woolshed venue with community celebration
About
Ring in the New Year at the historic Jondaryan Woolshed, a cherished landmark with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. This iconic venue, owned and operated by the Toowoomba Regional Council, offers a unique setting for community celebrations. Experience the heritage and charm of this significant Australian wool industry tribute as you welcome the new year.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community celebrations, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Historic, community-focused, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Unknown
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Schedule
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 3pm, Weekends & Public Holidays 9am - 3pm
Organizer
Jondaryan Woolshed
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the historic grounds and learn about the Woolshed's rich heritage before the New Year's Eve festivities begin.
- Check the Jondaryan Woolshed's social media pages for any specific New Year's Eve event details, such as entertainment schedules or special activities.
- Consider visiting during their regular opening hours on other days to fully appreciate the historical exhibits and the caravan park.
- The Jondaryan Woolshed is a significant heritage site; be sure to wear comfortable shoes suitable for exploring historical grounds.
- For general inquiries or to organize your visit, reach out to the friendly team via phone or email provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the historical significance of the Jondaryan Woolshed?
The Jondaryan Woolshed is a premier tribute to the Australian wool industry and its role in the development of agriculture on the Darling Downs, with its shearing shed listed on the Queensland Heritage Register.
Who operates the Jondaryan Woolshed?
The Jondaryan Woolshed is owned and operated by the Toowoomba Regional Council, with significant contributions from volunteers and the Friends of the Jondaryan Woolshed organization.
What kind of collections can be found at the Woolshed?
The museum houses a large collection of wagons, tractors, and agricultural machinery, reflecting the region's rich rural history.
Are there opportunities to get involved with the Woolshed?
Yes, volunteers have been integral since 1975, and new members are always welcome to join the Friends of the Jondaryan Woolshed.
What are the general opening hours?
The Woolshed is typically open Monday to Friday from 9 am to 3 pm, and on weekends and public holidays from 9 am to 3 pm.