One of western Queensland's best hotel success stories captured in print

Sally Gall
Updated September 18 2018 - 3:39pm, first published September 10 2018 - 4:05pm
History revealed: Author Fran Harding at the entrance to the foyer of the Hotel Corones in Charleville. Pictures: Sally Cripps.
History revealed: Author Fran Harding at the entrance to the foyer of the Hotel Corones in Charleville. Pictures: Sally Cripps.

Hotel Corones – neither outback Queensland nor outback Australia had ever seen anything like its opulence when it stood complete in Charleville in 1929.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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