(Murchison Heritage, Goldfields & Outback‑Touring Hub)
Name: Cue Visitor Information Centre (Cue Community Resource Centre)
Address: 72 Austin Street, Cue WA 6640
Phone: (08) 9963 1198
Opening Hours: Typically 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (Mon–Fri); seasonal variations apply
Rating: 4.7 from 100+ reviews
Type: Visitor Information Centre / Gold‑rush heritage & outback‑touring hub
The centre provides heritage‑trail maps, ghost‑town information, building‑history interpretation, accommodation support, and regional touring advice for Cue and the wider Murchison.
What Area It Caters For
The Cue VIC supports visitors across the Cue–Big Bell–Mount Magnet–Meekatharra–Murchison corridor, covering heritage precincts, ghost towns, mining history, and outback touring routes.
1. Cue Township (Primary Area Serviced)
- Austin Street heritage precinct
- Government Buildings
- Masonic Lodge
- Gentlemen’s Club
- Local cafés and services
2. Big Bell Ghost Town (Key Attraction)
- Abandoned township
- Big Bell Hotel ruins
- Photographic stone archways
- Historic commentary
- Outback exploration
3. Cue Heritage Buildings
- Courthouse
- Post Office
- Railway Station
- Police Station
- 1890s stone architecture
4. Mount Magnet Link
- Mining heritage
- Granites & breakaways
- Aboriginal rock art sites
- Regional touring hub
- Supplies and services
5. Meekatharra Link
- Outback landscapes
- Meeka Rangelands Discovery Trail
- Goldfields history
- Accommodation and fuel
- Extended touring connection
6. Murchison Region
- Remote station country
- Seasonal wildflowers
- Breakaway formations
- Nature‑based touring
- Photography hotspots
7. Surrounding Outback Towns
- Yalgoo
- Sandstone
- Mount Magnet
- Meekatharra
- Paynes Find
8. Regional Touring Routes
- Cue → Big Bell ghost‑town circuit
- Cue → Mount Magnet heritage loop
- Cue → Meekatharra outback route
- Cue → Sandstone historic trail
- Cue → Yalgoo Goldfields connection
Services Provided
- Local and regional maps (Cue, Big Bell, Murchison, Mount Magnet, Meekatharra)
- Heritage‑trail information (Cue buildings, Big Bell, Sandstone)
- Gold‑rush history interpretation
- Dining and café recommendations (Austin Street precinct)
- Event information (Cue Open Day, Murchison festivals)
- Regional touring support (Mount Magnet, Meekatharra, Sandstone, Yalgoo)
- Assistance with accommodation options (motels, hotels, caravan parks)
- Safety guidance (heat, remote travel, wildlife, outback roads)
- Visitor orientation for photography, heritage touring, ghost‑town exploration, and Murchison outback travel
Summary
The Cue Visitor Information Centre, located within the Cue Community Resource Centre, is the central tourism hub for Cue’s heritage precincts, ghost towns, and Murchison outback touring routes. It assists travellers exploring Big Bell, Cue’s magnificent stone buildings, Mount Magnet, Meekatharra, Sandstone, and extended Goldfields heritage circuits. With its maps, heritage interpretation, ghost‑town guidance, and regional touring support, it provides an essential starting point for discovering one of Western Australia’s most historically significant and visually striking outback towns.