Brisbane Valley Rail Trail (SE Qld) Wins Achievement Award
Congratulations to the Nanango Shire and local community groups on wining the Queensland Outdoor Recreation Federation Government Achievement Award for the development of Linville to Blackbutt rail trail.
Click here for more information on the rail trail including map.
Their efforts were recognised by QORF at a presentation ceremony in October 2006.
Descripiton of the award includes
“This 23 km section of unused railway line has recently been developed to cater for a range of outdoor activities.
The Trail has been developed following negotiations and consultations involving several government agencies, councils and community groups to transform this corridor for multi purpose outdoor recreation use including walking, horse riding and mountain biking.”
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