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flag Festival marks 100 years since Cobb & Co.'s last horse-drawn coach run, celebrating a pioneering Australian transport company.

flag A recent festival in southern Queensland marked 100 years since Cobb & Co's last horse-drawn coach operation. flag Founded by American Freeman Cobb in 1854, the company once dominated Australian transport with a vast network of routes and thousands of horses. flag Despite its efficiency, Cobb & Co faced decline with the rise of railways and better communications. flag Celebrations included re-enactments with 19th-century vehicles and animals like camels.

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