Heritage Town Walks The towns of Ayr and Home Hill are rich in history and culture with various monuments and historic buildings.
Ayr Anzac Memorial Club The Ayr Anzac Memorial Club, built in 1944, houses a special room dedicated to War Memorabilia. This room features a Roll of Honour, various relics and other commemorative items.
Burdekin Library More than just books... the library has a selection of traditional and modern resources and activities for people of all ages.
Home Hill Powerhouse The Home Hill Powerhouse, a substantial brick and corrugated iron structure located in First Avenue, Home Hill, was completed in 1922 as part of the Inkerman Irrigation Area Scheme.
Ayr Court House The Ayr Court House, a heritage-listed building, continues to serve its original purpose with court hearings held weekly.
Ayr Post Office Ayr Post Office, located at 155 Queen Street, is a heritage-listed site built in 1936.
Ayr Masonic Temple Constructed around 1936, this impressive brick building stands out in the streetscape with its lofty ceilings and grand columns.
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.
Pioneer Avenue Located in Eighth Avenue is a monument to the pioneering families of the Home Hill district.
Ayr Cemetery Located off the Bruce Highway north of Ayr, the Ayr Cemetery is notable for its remarkable collection of mausoleums.
Burdekin Bridge Walk Taking a walk across the Burdekin Bridge offers visitors completely unobstructed views of the mighty Burdekin River.
Cane Fire Viewing The Burdekin is known for spectacular cane fires which take place between June and November each year.
Burdekin Machinery Preservationists This is a working museum where machinery enthusiasts come together to showcase antique machinery from around the region.
Burdekin Diorama The Burdekin Diorama provides a glimpse into the journey of the Burdekin's sugarcane industry through maps, photos and informational panels.
Drysdale Clock Tower Queen Street is dominated by the Ayr Town Clock, a prominent landmark unveiled in January 1930 in honour of John Drysdale.
Canecutters Memorial The Canecutters Memorial is a striking tribute to the multicultural history of the sugarcane industry in the Burdekin.
Hand Cane Cutter Carved from timber, the cane cutter sculpture serves as a tribute to the significant role the cane cutter played in the Burdekin's sugar industry and its impact on the local community.
Home Hill War Memorial The Home Hill Sub Branch dedicated the Home Hill War Memorial for those who served in Australia's war efforts.
John Drysdale Interpretive Signage A collection of panels created to honour the legacy of John Drysdale, a pioneer of the local sugar industry and an important figure in the Burdekin’s agricultural development.
Iron Works Brewery Opened in 2023, the Iron Works Brewery can be found in the historic foundry of Delta Iron Works.
St Patrick's Catholic Church The former St Patrick’s Catholic Church in Brandon is a timber church originally constructed in 1910.
Queen Street Memorial Plaques The Burdekin Shire Council's 1996 CBD Revitilisation Project saw the creation and installation of 10 historical plaques.
Antiques on Kilrie Searching for that unique treasure? Discover an extensive selection of antiques and vintage collectibles that will transport you to the past.
Burdekin Bridge Display - Gateway Visitor Information Centre The former Home Hill Railway Station displays an extensive collection of photographs and historical items related to the construction of the Burdekin Bridge from 1947 to 1957.
Charlie's Hill WWII Site Constructed by the RAAF in 1943, No 211 Radar Station on Charlie's Hill was one of twenty radar installations along the North Queensland coastline.
