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Kobbers made the TOP 10 Star Rating Awards!

etodadmin — Fri, 22 Apr 2016 05:51:00 +0000

Kobbers Motor Inn are among the Star Rating top 10 Gold List Winners!
Our property has made the April 2016 Star Ratings Gold List of Australian Accommodation.

We say thank you to our wonderful guests that have given us great reviews that have brought us to this achievement.

We have been awarded an exclusive gold logo putting us amongst the most reputable of Australian accommodation operators by continuing to hold the Star Ratings independent quality standards.

The April 2016 Gold List is separated into four distinct categories – National, State, Capital City or Regional
We were in the Regional category of Southeast QLD

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Visit Jimbour House in Dalby QLD

etodadmin — Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:23:00 +0000

If you are passing through stay at Kobbers Motor Inn for a night or two and explore our wonderful area. Visit Jimbour House. This amazing house on the outskirts of Dalby is full of history and wonder. Jimbour house was built in 1876 and is considered to be one of the nation’s most gracious historical homes. From the website “Today heritage-listed Jimbour House remains a private residence with its interior open only for special events. Visitors are welcome to tour the grounds and magnificent gardens which are open daily for a donation upon entry. The garden entry donation includes access to the “Living History Walk” – an experience of historical plaques, sights and sounds that bring a rich and colourful heritage to life.

The grounds and Chapel (circa 1868) provide a stunning setting for weddings and the venue also caters for a wide range of functions and corporate events.” “Jimbour also holds a special place in Queensland and Australian history. It was the property from which Ludwig Leichhardt commenced his famous trek across western Queensland to eventually arrive at Port Essington in the Northern Territory.” Take the time to enjoy the area of Dalby in the Western Downs.

Explore the Bunya Mountains

etodadmin — Thu, 17 Apr 2014 02:07:00 +0000

Explore the Bunya Mountains Many people have been enjoying the wonder of the Bunya Mountains. When visiting our region take time to enjoy the surrounding area. Stay an extra night at Kobbers Motor Inn when passing through. It’s approximately a one hour drive from Dalby to the Bunya Mountains National Park.

What to Expect

Rainforest-clad peaks shelter the largest stand of ancient bunya pines in the world. Discover cool mountains, rainforests and waterfalls, unique range-top grasslands, panoramic views, colourful birdlife and enthralling stories of times long ago. Information thanks to The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service who acknowledges the ongoing connection Aboriginal people have with this special place, and asks that visitors treat the area with care and respect.

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Lake Broadwater

etodadmin — Fri, 20 Dec 2013 06:14:00 +0000

When visiting our beautiful area be sure not to miss Lake Broadwater.

Stay an extra night and explore. Lake Broadwater Conservation Park, approx 20 min drive from Dalby is the only large, naturally-occurring freshwater lake on the Darling Downs and is home for waterbirds and other wildlife that seek refuge at the lake and surrounding vegetation.
The lake is popular for picnicking, walking and bird watching at any time of year; as well as power-boating, skiing, canoeing and swimming when conditions are suitable.
Visitors can stroll along the two kilometre track joining the two camping areas or take the five kilometre (return) self-guided drive.
Open 24 hours
Address: Lake Broadwater Road Dalby, Queensland
Phone: 07 4663 3562 Tollfree: 13 7468

Welcome to Kobbers Blog

etodadmin — Fri, 06 Dec 2013 06:23:00 +0000

Our first blog is a quick introduction to Kobbers Motor Inn.

Kobbers is situated in the Queensland town of Dalby which is in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. Dalby is located approximately 210 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane, at the junction of the Warrego, Moonie and Bunya Highways. Kobbers Motor Inn is the perfect stopover offering all of your travel needs including comfortable clean rooms, restaurant to satisfy the hunger after a long day, laundry if you need to do some catch-up washing.

Dalby is the gateway to the Bunya Mountains for a great few days spent in amongst beautiful mountains, forests and waterfalls. Kobbers intends to keep you posted on what’s going on in Dalby and the surrounding areas.

Check out our blog if you want to keep up to date on what’s going on in one of Australia’s fastest moving areas for resources, business and travel.