Blackbutt & District MapOld EskRoad

StrettonDrive

ScottClose

Wild DeerDrive Sutherland Drive

PamelaDrive

DavidRoad

TaromeoRise Marrington Close

AlmondRoad

JonesRoad

TAROMEOStation

TAROMEOCamp Ovens

Hardgrave Road

Grant Road

SimpsonRoad

BradleyRoad

HilaryRoad

FranksRoad

Old EskRoad Old Esk

Road

Old EskRoad

Williams Road

WilliamsRoad

Cameron Road

Packer RoadTaromeo

Close

Gibson Road

StainesRoad

StainesRoad

Crumpton Drive

Crumpton Drive

EnidCourt

LornaCourt

AnitaRoad

BLACKBUTTGolf Club

BunyaWay

GillilandCrescent

GreenhillsDrive

Langton Road

BowmanRoad

MartinCrescent

McLaughlinRoad

SeeBlackbuttTown Map

SeeBenarkinVillage

Map

MyrtleCourt

Ulampa Creek Road

Mullers Road

NukkuNorth Road

NukkuNorth Road

JaniceCourt

KnaggsCourt

BrettsRoadHaynes Kite Millar Road

Haynes KiteMillar Road

AstillRoad

Cherry CreekRoad

Griffin Drive

Nukku Road

Nukku Road

Blackbutt Crows Nest Road

BlackbuttCrows Nest

RoadOgilvieRoad

ValleyRoad

Cherry CreekRoad

CorcoranRoad

GoogaCreekRoad

GoogaCreekRoad

Ness WilsonRoad

ValleyRoad

D’AGUILARHIGHWAY

D’AGUILARHIGHWAY

The people are friendly, talented &welcoming. Come & see for yourself.

JESSE’SWELL

Hayne KiteMillar Road

Cemetery

FireTower

Jesse’s Well AreaPart of our Timbertown heritage

Historic watering hole for teamsters & travellers

YARRAMANTOOWOOMBA

NANANGOKINGAROY

ESKIPSWICHKILCOY

CABOOLTURE

Old BRISBANE VALLEYRailway Line

Visitors arerequested tophone before

visiting

RefuseStation

Blackbutt is the common name ofthe eucalyptus piluralis tree,native to the area. Specimensgrow along the southern entrance to

the town and are distinctive with their roughbark and black boles that look as if the treeshave been through a bush fire. The leaves,flower buds & nuts are illustrated above.

EDELWEISSB&B

WIIK

IRRI

B&B

BlackbuttVisitor Information CentreLes Muller Park, Hart Street, Blackbutt 4306

CAMELOTB&B

rail trail

Blackbutt - Linville Section

Mountain views, birdsong and native flora - walk, cycle or horse ride the 23 km rail trail from Blackbutt to Linville. Immerse yourself in history and nature in this excellent recreation facility.

For more information contact the Blackbutt Visitor Information Centre.Ph: (07) 4163 0633

Blackbutt Benarkin & DistrictHeritage & Tourism Association

PRINTED BY COUNTRY DESIGN & PRINT - (07) 4163 1710

Blackbutt/BenarkinLions Club

Benarkin Timbertown

Blackbutt Timbertown

In 1842, Simon Scott drove a large mobof sheep from NSW up the BlackbuttRange to the present location ofTaromeo Station. Scott built a slab hut

near a watering hole and this was the firstsettlement in the Burnett region.Today, the rich soils of the area supporthoop pine plantations, avocado farms,olive production, beef cattle and a diverserange of other agricultural activities.

Benarkin is an aboriginal word for the Blackbutt tree. The current village wasoriginally named Blackbutt but that name was transferred to the present Blackbuttin 1911, when the railway opened to Benarkin, a few miles east of Blackbutt.

GreenhillsDrive

SusanClose

Greenhills Drive

CreekStreet

RailwayTerrace

HartStreet

BowmanRoad

MorrisStreet

MorrisStreet

MillerStreet

JamesStreet

DouglasStreet

MuirStreet

GladysStreet

PineStreet

ReservoirServiceRoad

GriffinRoad

CatholicChurch

AnglicanChurchUniting Church

PO

FIRE VIC HALL

RSL

RURALFIRE

WaterAccess

SportsGrounds

Aged CareSite

JaniceCourt

GeorgeStreet

HartStreet

MargaretStreet

CroftonStreet

BlackbuttStreet

ElizabethStreet

ThomasStreet

AlleryStreet

ChesterLe

Street

PineStreet

SuttonStreet

JohnStreet

GrosvenorLane

SalvationArmy

Citadel

BLACKBUTTSTATE

School &Swimming

Pool

ForestryOffice

ECCMasonicTemple

PO = Post OfficeFIRE = Fire BrigadeSBRC=The Archie Muir Centre

Library &Credit UnionMuller Park & Toilets

DOC = Medical CentreSES = State Emergency ServiceRSL = RSL & CMC ClubHALL = Community HallECC = Early Childhood CentreRURAL FIRE = Rural Fire BrigadeWATER ACCESS = Council Water Point

Pay for Water= Public Telephone

FernStreet

HartStreet

SportsCentre

D’AGUILARHIGHWAY

D’AGUILAR HIGHWAYPOLICECWACOULSON STREETDOC

ESKIPSWICHKILCOY

CABOOLTURE

YARRAMANTOOWOOMBA

NANANGOKINGAROY

SES

ShowGrounds

MuirStreet

First Settlers’Park

BENARKINState School

StevenStreet

ScottStreet

ScottStreet

BygraveStreet

Permits required for camping

EMU CREEK STATE FORESTPARK &

CLANCY’S CAMPING AREA

HathawayStreet

HathawayStreet

Williams Road

StainesRoad

Old BRISBANEVALLEY Railway

Line

SBRC

WIIKIRRIB&B

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