Entertainment sights in Australia
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Cockington Green Gardens
Cockington Green Gardens opened in 1979 and offers a display of meticulously crafted miniature villages. Take the kids on a miniature steam-train ride, visit a 34-room dolls house, or enjoy a coffee or picnic lunch.
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Alpenrail
Alpenrail is one of the largest model railway layouts in Australia. Head north to Alpenrail to see its large (200 sq m), remarkably detailed, miniature recreation of the train-littered Swiss Alps.
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World Theatre
The World Theatre was originally the Australian Bank of Commerce building (built in 1891). These days it houses a theatre, cinema and gift shop.
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Sharp’s Magic Movie House & Penny Arcade
This has authentic penny-arcade machines and free fudge tasting. The movie house shows old movies using original equipment. Your ticket is valid all day.
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Towers Hill Lookout
Towers Hill Lookout, the site where gold was first discovered, has inspiring views over the plain. There are interpretive panels, as well as an open-air theatre screening the Ghosts of Gold each evening at around 19:00.
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Bowen Summer Garden Cinemas
A couple of kilometres north of the town centre are Bowen's beaches. At Queens Beach you can catch a movie at the 1948 Bowen Summer Garden Cinemas, where you'll sit in the original canvas seats. Driving east around the sandy sweep of Queens Bay you come across a series of secluded coves and bays, including the picturesque Horseshoe Bay. There's an impressive coastal walking track linking Horseshoe and Rose Bays.
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Cinema Augusta
The local weekly newspaper, the Transcontinental, will tell you what films are on at Cinema Augusta, which shows all the big flicks.
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