One of the state's 26 walking, cycling and horse-riding tracks, the Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail (BBIRT) in the Wide Bay region, is en route to become the longest in the southern hemisphere at 271 ...

Queensland Hydro, the state-owned company ... and livestock. Since rail travel to Brooloo ended in the early 1990s, a 16km stretch of track has become overgrown and abandoned.