Step back in time through millennia as you explore cycad groves, incredible rock formations and Aboriginal cave art. On the extensive Wallaroo privately-owned cattle station that covers nearly 300 square kilometres of bush, gorges, rivers and natural diversity, you’ll see wonders few eyes see. You’ll travel by 4WD, air-conditioned mini-bus with short walks to spectacular… Read more »
Follow in the footsteps of explorers to understand the landscape, history, legacy and ecology of the Roma region. When early explorer Mitchell stood at Mt Abundance overlooking the rich native grasslands, he recognised this as prime agricultural land. It is also the last place explorer Leichhardt was seen alive and penned a final letter before… Read more »
Enjoy a morning that reveals all the sights and secrets of Roma’s evolution as a vibrant outback town. This is the ideal tour if you want a knowledgeable and entertaining introduction to our history, agricultural heritage and natural environment. There’s plenty to discover from early settler landmarks to the iconic cattle saleyards (sale day is… Read more »
Awake to the wonders of the birds and the bush on our 1-hour guided walk. Join a small-group, nature-rich journey of discovery celebrating the beauty of our local reforested bushland. During a leisurely 1-kilometre walk around Roma Bush Gardens, you’ll learn about diverse habitats, from the majestic River Red Gums to the Brigalow open forest…. Read more »
Here in a protected web of biodiversity our botanist guide knows where to find extraordinary specimens and you’ll be inspired to see the bush through fresh eyes. This wildflower hotspot on the crest of the Great Dividing Range, 1.5 hours from Roma, puts on its best display in late August/early September with colourful grevilleas, hakeas,… Read more »
