Fulltext pdf of each one of the works in this volume are available at the following links. Youre sure to catch gem fever when you visit the sapphire gemfields, one of the largest sapphire bearing areas of the world. Search the latest properties for sale in rubyvale and find your dream home with realestate. The new royal hotel rubyvale, the finest establishment in town, awaits you with great pride and expectation. Queensland facts and maps department of environment and. Sapphirerubyvale designated fossicking land queensland. At the 2006 census, rubyvale had a population of 510. Rubyvale caravan park is situated in the centre of town close to cafe, hotel, jewellery shops, po, supermarket, fossicking parks and underground mines. Rubyvale alpha sapphire blackwater yeppoon great keppel island fraser island mt morgan springsure biloela gladstone bundaberg. Local free maps maps of australia, queensland and the brisbane region in a4 size can be downloaded for your personal or inhouse use. Products\region maps\region maps 2015\central qld\central qld.
Original miners cottage on site and loads of friendly wildlife. Sapphires found in this area are mostly at depth and extensive mining tenures in the area limit opportunities for fossickers. Reward is reached from rubyvale by heading southwest along the. If you love gemstones and jewellery then chances are youre going to love this town. Map of the gemfields, qld 4702 the gemfields is a locality in the central highlands region, queensland, australia. Possible origins and ages for sapphire and diamond from the central.
Distance from rubyvale australia to brisbane australia. Ask to see the registry book of famous people who have made the new royal hotel rubyvale their itinerant home. Provisions, fuel, accommodation, caravancamping parks and other tourist facilities are available in sapphire and rubyvale. The university of queensland site queensland places has a useful and detailed history of the area. Current conditions, warnings and historical records. There is no visitor information in anakie, rubyvale or sapphire. An area around rubyvale has been designated as fossicking land. A classic example of pure gem field architecture, the new royal hotel rubyvale amply demonstrates that innovative building design was not the primary consideration of those who came to fossick and get rich in the central queensland bush. Glenalva fossicking area department of natural resources. In the 2016 census, rubyvale had a population of 640 people. Rubyvale is a town in the central highlands region, queensland, australia. Rubyvale sapphire anakie willows gemfields c a p r i c o r n h i g h w a y. Drinking water is available from the sapphire water facility. Rubyvale locator map when printed at a3 map currency.
This map only contains strategic touring routes and does not. Rubyvale capella alpha sapphire emerald blackwater yeppoon great keppel island. Rubyvale is a great area for fossicking for sapphires, its located 17 kilometres from the capricorn highway and is a small township which is vital to the central queensland gemfields. Gemstone locations in queensland australia lapidary world. Simplified geological map of the central queensland sapphire fields. Taking in the townships of rubyvale, sapphire, anakie and willows gemfields, the sapphire gemfields are only a 45minute drive west of emerald and cover almost 900 square kilometres.
Look at rubyvale, emerald, queensland, australia from different perspectives. Sapphire gemfields, queensland central highlands queensland. This postcode finder is the quick and easy way to search and check postcodes for all suburbs and locations around australia. Station creek in the rubyvale area suggests that most of the sapphire and. Towns of rubyvale, sapphire, willows cartographic material drawn at the drafting branch, department of mines, brisbane by g. The sapphirerubyvale area is well described complete with a downloadable map at s. All our maps of queensland and its region are available in hi definition in a pdf file. Rubyvale fossicking area, anakie, central highlands region, queensland, australia.
Scrub lead, divide, rubyvale and reward fossicking land map pdf. To save the pdf or kml file right click on the button above and select the save option from the menu. Rubyvale is a town in the australian state of queensland, approximately west of emerald. Middle ridge offers the choice of finding sapphires either near the surface or at slightly greater depth. Map directions to old rubyvale rd the gemfields, qld 4702. Rubyvale fossicking area, anakie, central highlands region. Calculate the distance from rubyvale australia to brisbane australia. Central highlands road map central highlands regional. Rubyvale in central queensland is a centre for gem seeking and sapphire hunting and brings in many grey nomads in caravans and motorhomes. Rubyvale postcode get the postcode for rubyvale qld in central coast and search for other places in queensland qpzm.
Brisbane to rubyvale 4 ways to travel via train, plane. Postcode for rubyvale, queensland postcodes australia. For gazetted road names and accurate detail, please refer to a quality touring map. Give your friends a chance to see how the world converted to images looks like. Access wetland mapping in pdf and kml format by selecting the desired 100k map tile below or download the data via the queensland government information service. Queensland maps local guide signs put you on the map. To avoid any delays to your mail or deliveries, make sure you address it with the correct postcode. Map of queensland map 1 north queensland coast map 2 central queensland coast map 3 capricorn and southern queensland coast maps 4 and 5 southwest queensland downs map 6 southeast queensland coast map 7. However, much of the ground is deep, and shallower material. Sapphire, scrub lead, divide, rubyvale and reward fossicking land map pdf, 501kb facilities. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare.
Turn off the capricorn highway at anakie, and take the sealed road through sapphire to rubyvale 18km. Distance from rubyvale australia to brisbane australia what is the distance from rubyvale australia to brisbane australia. Central queensland gemfields queensland government. The detailed road map represents one of many map types and styles available. We offer an authentic mining experience without the back breaking work. The rubyvale wash extends northwest, west and southwest from rubyvale. Rubyvale, queensland postcode and local information, including maps, accommodation etc.
Great queensland drives legend adventure way australias country way capricorn way. Rubyvale and reward designated fossicking land sapphire, scrub lead, rubyvale, divide and reward are five of six areas of designated fossicking land on the central queensland sapphire fields where recreational and tourist fossicking is possible under simple fossickers licences without the need to contact the relevant landowners. While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of this product, the queensland government and australian government make no representations or warranties about its accuracy. Click on the image to download a high resolution a4 image in pdf format. The three towns rubyvale, sapphire and anakie are known as the gateway to the gemfields this is ruby and sapphire gemfossicking country. The nearest is the central highlands visitor information centre, 3 clermont street, emerald, tel. Rubyvale scrub lead sapphire middle ridge graves hill big bessie retreat creek creek policeman policeman creek pr ohibited pr ohibited c a m p in g c a m p ing ar ea area 1. Queensland department of natural resources and mines subject. The 5 best things to do in rubyvale updated 2020 must.
Guide to queensland roadsrest areas, caravan information and visitor information centres. Queensland map department of natural resources, mines and. Whether youre looking to buy a property in rubyvale or rent a property in rubyvale, you can search our real estate listings to find your next home or investment property. If you like this rubyvale, emerald, queensland, australia map, please dont keep it to yourself. There are 4 ways to get from brisbane to rubyvale by plane, taxi, train, bus or car. Below is just random list of streets in the gemfields. Made from billy boulders and ironbark logs, the rubyvale hotel is a quirky place worth checking out.
For full list go to the gemfields street map start page. Rosewood dr quartz st railway av finn hill rd rubyvale capella rd cameron st sunrise rd rifle range rd evans st cypress dr anakie sapphire rd stonebridge rd selma rd old reward rd rethammel rd deely av. When luck or adventure takes you to rubyvale in central queenslands wild west, think of it as the end of the rainbow, not the end of the world. Contact us today to book your holiday in the gemfields. Gd a1 94 m zone 5 legend queensland rail main roads, sealed council, sealed council, unsealed major watercourse reserve lot. Clicking on the areas below on the map of queensland, will take you to the appropriate region where you can view and book your accommodation, tours and rentals, and transfers. Map of rubyvale hotels and attractions on a rubyvale map. Low resolution map of mineral occurrences of the upper bingarabarrack creek area. In the 2016 census, the gemfields had a population of 1,449 people. Our postcode data is available to download for noncommercial and commercial use. Use our travel planning tools to get the distance, driving directions, mileage and road journey times for a trip. Rubyvale postcode qld rubyvale is a suburb of central coast, queensland and is about 699 kms northwest of. Situated in a region called the gemfields, sapphires are mined extensively in the area.
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