John Flynn Place Museum — Attraction in Cloncurry

We recently visited this very special museum and were amazed and delighted with it. It is not just another regular museum as there is so much information and it is so well presented. We spent a couple of hours looking at the displays and watching the videos and while we thought we knew it all before, we learnt heaps. There is also some art and a shop with different and well priced local craft and unusual Flying Doctor souvenirs.

This museum is a MUST in Cloncurry. Don't pass it by, its in a back street with...

Such a varied collection of memorabilia to do with John Flynn and the history of the Flying Doctor service. The ramped access between floors made for interesting internal spaces. Really liked the carpet pattern which was an aerial view of the desert in the Cloncurry region. Interesting...

So inspiring! Was moved to tears several times in understanding both the effort it needed to get this done, and desperate lack of facilities at that time in the development of this wonderful country. Well worth a visit, make sure you allow plenty of time at least 2hrs) and don't...