Brass Monkey Season
Stanthorpe, the heart of Granite Belt, proudly wears the title of ‘Queensland’s coolest town’. Winter here is fondly known as ‘Brass Monkey Season’, the nickname originating from the phrase used on sailing ships ‘cold enough to freeze the balls off the brass monkey’.
Winter inspiration
Check out our tips for how to experience the best of Brass Monkey Season (June to August).
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What is Brass Monkey Season?
What is Brass Monkey Season?
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8 Picture perfect winter wine country locations
8 Picture perfect winter wine country locations
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The STUNNING EXCLUSIVELY WINTER Cellar Door
The STUNNING EXCLUSIVELY WINTER Cellar Door
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How to do a Wintery Christmas in July… in Queensland!
How to do a Wintery Christmas in July… in Queensland!
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Cool Tips for Winter Wine Trips
Cool Tips for Winter Wine Trips
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Stanthorpe Dinners Delivering a 5 Senses Hit
Stanthorpe Dinners Delivering a 5 Senses Hit
Add this to your itinerary
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The Big Thermometer
The Big Thermometer
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The Red Bridge
The Red Bridge
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The Granite Belt Maze
The Granite Belt Maze
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The Queensland College of Wine Tourism
The Queensland College of Wine Tourism
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Washpool Supply Co
Washpool Supply Co
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The Little Brass Monkey
The Little Brass Monkey
COMING EVENTS
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Market in the Mountains
Market in the Mountains
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Grazing the Granite Belt – Autumn
Grazing the Granite Belt – Autumn
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POETs Progressive Dinner and Tour
POETs Progressive Dinner and Tour
