Theodore
Theodore is a small town of 450 (2021) in Central Queensland, established as an irrigation town. The layout of the town is somewhat reminiscent of a planned city, particularly the boulevards, as the town was intended to become a model garden city.
Understand
Get in
The periphery of Theodore is on the Leichhardt Highway (A5), though the town centre is about 1 km south of the highway via The Boulevarde.
From Miles, the town is about 225 km north and takes roughly about 2.5 hours; Theodore is 1 hour (~100 km) north of Taroom. From Banana, Theodore is about 60 km (~35 mins) south, while it is 2.5 hours south of Rockhampton.
Get around
See
- 🌍 Dawson River Weir (parking available at one of the Leichhardt Hwy rest stops).
- 🌍 Dawson Folk Museum, Western La. Local history museum.
- 🌍 Theodore Water Tower, 43 The Blvd. Water tower at the centre of town.
Do
Buy
Eat
- 🌍 Theodore Home & Garden Cafe, 55 The Blvd, ☏ +61 7 4993 1077.
Drink
Sleep
- 🌍 Hotel Theodore, 27 The Blvd, ☏ +61 7 4867 2200.
Connect
Go next
| Miles ← Taroom ← | S A5 N | → Banana → Westwood (Rockhampton) |