Laura is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census the locality of Laura had a population of 228 people.
Laura Railway Station, 1896
Judges' stand. 1st Laura Dance Festival, June, 2009
Quinkan rock art refers to a large body of locally, nationally and internationally significant Aboriginal rock art in Australia of a style characterised by their unique representations of "Quinkans", found among the sandstone escarpments around the small town of Laura, Queensland. Quinkan Country was inscribed on the Australian National Heritage List on 10 November 2018.
Example of Quinkan rock art 2002
Tommy George in Cooktown, Queensland 2011
Image: Quinkan 2
Image: Quinkan 4