Explore Cue • Murchison WA

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Ancient rock art, gold rush stories, quiet waterholes, wild landscapes and places that could only belong to the Murchison.

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There's more around Cue than you expect

Base yourself in Cue and spend some time exploring the country around town. Some attractions are only minutes away, while others take you further into the landscapes and stories of the Murchison.

Select a destination below to discover more about what you'll find, its history and what to know before you visit.

Walga Rock near Cue Western Australia
Wajarri Country • Around 48 km from Cue

Walga Rock

Walganha

One of the Murchison's extraordinary cultural and natural places, Walga Rock is home to an extensive collection of Aboriginal rock art within a vast granite landscape.

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North of Cue

Milly Soak

Once an important water source and popular picnic place, Milly Soak also carries a much harder story from the typhoid epidemics of Cue's early years.

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Milly Soak near Cue
Nature Reserve • North of Cue

Lake Nallan

When the rains come, the Murchison can change completely.

Lake Nallan is a nature reserve north of Cue and, when conditions are right, becomes a haven for birdlife including black swans. Following good rainfall, the surrounding country can also burst into wildflower colour.

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Old Cemetery near Cue
Sandstone Road • About 4 km from Cue

Old Cemetery

A lonely cluster of graves provides a sobering link to Cue's earliest years and the people who lived — and died — during the gold rush.

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Explore the story on foot

Cue Heritage
Trail

Follow the development of Cue from a gold rush settlement to one of the Murchison's great heritage towns.

The trail links the buildings, places and stories that shaped Cue and provides a natural starting point for exploring the historic townsite.

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Historical photographs of Cue
See Cue as it was

Historical
Photograph Collection

Put faces and everyday life back into the historic streets through photographs from Cue's early years.

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