Hello Ipswich! Discover Ipswich Heritage Tour

ABC Radio Brisbane

ABC Radio Brisbane and Ipswich Visitor Information Centre will conduct Discover Ipswich Heritage Tours

Fire Station 101

ABC Radio Brisbane are coming to say Hello! to Ipswich.As part of this event ABC Radio Brisbane and Ipswich Visitor Information Centre will be conducting a Heritage Tour on Thursday 6th February as part of ABC Radio Brisbane's Hello Ipswich event. Our informative local guides will be joined by ABC Radio Brisbane presenters and provide commentary as the tour navigates through the charming streets within the heritage city. Guests will enjoy hearing about the colourful characters that forged the city into what it is today. Learn about the architectural influences and see heritage buildings, homes and sites. Locations will include St Mary's Catholic Church, Queen's Park, the old Ipswich Post Office, Old Town Hall, and Ipswich Girls Grammar School.Tour depart at 9.30am SHARP, and all guests should arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure time. Stay a while and enjoy listening to ABC Radio Brisbane broadcast live from Firestation 101 before or after your tour.Presentation of your ticket will also give you free access to The Workshops Rail Museum on the day of your tour. Tour includes seat in an air conditioned coach, expert commentary, a gift bag including ABC merchandise, Discover Ipswich magazine, water, and map. Patrons must be able to hop on/off the coach and walk short distances unassisted. This coach is not an accessible vehicle with wheelchair lift, although walkers and chairs may be stored under the bus in the luggage compartment area until required.Parking at the venue is limited, so please plan your journey accordingly. All proceeds from this tour will be donated to the National Trust Australia (QLD).