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Top 10 Things To Do In Roma Queensland

When visiting Roma Queensland there is plenty to do and keep yourself busy... below are our top 10 things to do in Roma Queensland.

Have an OBE Organic Steak at the best steakhouse in Roma Queensland

Roma Queensland is the hub of the beef industry in Queensland and while in Roma you can't miss out on having a the best steak you will ever have.
A cut-above-the-rest you must have an OBE Organic Steak and the best place for that is at Carriages Restaurant and Steakhouse Roma Queensland.
Carriages Restaurant and Steakhouse Roma Queensland is the best place to eat in Roma Queensland by far... if steak is not your thing there is also a full á la carte menu every night and special menus such as an Italian, Greek, Thai, Moroccan, Spanish, American, Turkish, Japanese, Brazilian nights and more... check out and like our Facebook page for the menus and when they are available.
Call on 07 4622 3555 to make a reservation or ask a question.
Carriages Restaurant and Steakhouse Roma Queensland

Find Out More About The History Of Roma Queensland

Roma was established in 1867 and is named after Lady Diamantina Bowen (Contessa Diamantina di Roma), wife of the first Governor of Queensland, George Bowen.
The history of Roma Queensland is extensive and there is a lot of information on the internet about the history of Roma Queensland however we are focusing more on the beef and cattle industry here.
Learn about some of the history of Roma Queensland to get ideas on what to do when you are here in Roma.

Visit and Tour the Famous Roma Cattle Saleyards

There is nothing like seeing the first sale of the day as the sun is rising at the famous Roma Saleyards.
The Roma Saleyards is the largest livestock saleyard in Australia and is the commercial hub for Western Queensland.
Check out more information about the famous Roma Saleyards.
Roma Saleyards

Visit The Big Rig Roma Queensland

Did you know that Roma is the first place in Australia where natural gas was discovered?
The Big Rig Roma caters to all ages in an entertaining journey through the exploration and discovery of petroleum and gas in Roma Queensland.
Check out more about The Big Rig Roma Queensland.
Big Rig Roma Queensland

Walk Down The Roma War Memorial and Heroes Avenue

In 1918 the first of 93 Queensland Bottle Trees (Brachychiton rupestre) were planted for the Roma War Memorial and Heroes Avenue remembering the men of Roma Queensland who died in WWI.
Originally each tree had a brass name plate however only one now survives and has become part of a cairn outside the Post Office, displaying all 93 names.
Learn more about The Roma War Memorial and Heroes Avenue.
Walk Down The Roma War Memorial Heroes Avenue

See Roma's Largest Bottle Tree

In 1927 Roma's largest bottle tree was transplanted from a local property to its present location by the Roma Town Council.
Roma's largest bottle tree is the biggest you will probably ever see... the bottle is more than 6 metres high and a girth of 9.51 metres and a crown of over 20 metres.
Learn more about Roma's largest bottle tree.
Roma's Largest Bottle Tree

Get Back To Nature At The Roma Bush Gardens

The Roma Bush Gardens is a 14ha recreational reserve in Roma Queensland.
With 2 dams and ubundent wildlife The Roma Bush Gardens are a community collaboration by The Roma Bush Gardens Association which was formed at a public meeting in 1998.
Learn more about The Roma Bush Gardens.
The Roma Bush Gardens

Walk-a-bout in Walkabout Park

Walkabout Park Roma Queensland celebrates the ancient and continuing cultures of the Mandandanji people.
Places like Walkabout Park are very important to the Aboriginal people as many places are now not accessible being on private land or destroyed by building, farming or mining.
Learn more about Walkabout Park Roma Queensland.
Walkabout Park Roma Queensland

Head To The Horse Races Roma Queensland

The horse races Roma Queensland run all year-round at the Roma Turf Club.
If you are in Roma at the right time why not head to the horse races.
Learn more about the horse races Roma Queensland.
Horse Races Roma Queensland

Discover Outback Queensland From Roma

Use Roma, and The Overlander Homestead Motel Roma, as your base to discover Outback Queensland.
Roma is the main hub town of the region whether you want to go North, South, East or West.
Learn more of what you can discover in Outback Queensland.
Discover Outback Queensland From Roma

Bonus - Where The Weyman-Jones Family Shops

The Weyman-Jones Family are your hosts at the best place to stay in Roma Queensland, The Overlander Homestead Motel Roma, and the best place to eat in Roma Queensland, Carriages Restaurant and Steakhouse Roma located at The Overlander Homestead Motel Roma.

Ace Drapers Roma

Just down the road from The Overlander Homestead Motel Roma at 51 McDowall Street is Ace Drapers.
Ace Drapers has the most amazing selection of drapery you will ever see.
Check out Ace Drapers on Facebook for more information.
Ace Drapers Roma Queensland

Golders Roma

Originally founded in 1927 by current owner Tyson Golder grandfather, Harold Golder, Golders Roma is a ture Outback Queensland clothing store.
Check out the Golders Roma website for more information.
Golders Roma Queensland