The town of Jericho follows , and then Alpha with its 28 murals . Gem fossickers won ’ t want to pass up a visit to Anakie , Sapphire and Rubyvale ; the Sapphire Trail Brochure provides the perfect introduction along with information from Central Highlands Queensland .
Emerald , named for its encircling green pastures ( not for emeralds ) is an attractive town with a number of things to do . The Visitor Information Centre is in Morton Park near the Big Easel ( Van Gogh ’ s Sunflowers ). Be sure to pick up the Visitor Guide and the Touring Map . The sensational Carnarvon Gorge section of Carnarvon National Park is tantalisingly close .
Stockmans Hall of Fame
Gems found on the ' Sapphire Trail '
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