Barcaldine area publications queensland government. Barcaldine played a major role in the australian labour movement. Now considered garden city of the west, due to its access of the plentiful waters of the great artesian basin. The streets in barcaldine are named after different types of trees. Barcaldine to rockhampton 6 ways to travel via train. Established in 2008, it was preceded by three previous local government areas which had existed for over a century. Regional road map barcaldine regional council regional map town maps alpha aramac barcaldine jericho muttaburra. To save the pdf or kml file right click on the button above and select the save option from the menu. Queensland department of natural resources and mines subject. List of streets in barcaldine qld click on street name to see the position on barcaldine street map. There are displays containing artefacts from the pioneering days of the bush. Barcaldine is a rural town and locality in the barcaldine region in queensland, australia. Browse the most comprehensive and uptodate online directory of administrative regions in australia. Connect with saleyards barcaldine at barcaldine, qld.
This area is home to 34 locations andor suburbs which you can explore in more detail by selecting from the list below. Colour map of queensland showing rivers, major locations, highways, railways. This map provides an indication only of the extent of. Main industries include sheep grazing and the town actually got its name from the sheep station nearby called barcaldine downs the region plays a major part in the formation of the australian labour party in 1891. Barcaldine queensland barcaldine was the place where the australian labor party was born in 1891, when a thousand shearers stopped work during the great shearers strike. It is situated on the corner of gidyea and beech streets and is open daily from 7am5pm. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the barcaldine cemetery, barcaldine, queensland, australia billiongraves cemetery and images. Barcaldine is situated on the junction of the capricorn and landsborough highways and known as the garden city of the west.
Barcaldine postcode qld barcaldine is a suburb of central, queensland and is about 890 kms westnorthwest of qlds capital city of brisbane. Postcode for barcaldine, queensland postcodes australia. Community history barcaldine community history town map of barcaldine. While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of this product, the queensland government and australian government make no representations or warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particular purpose and disclaim all responsibility and. The globe, 149 oak street, barcaldine qld 4725, bsb. Queensland public libraries statistical bulletin 20162017 pdf. Barcaldine and district museum showcases the history and heritage of the barcaldine district. Located in the globe precinct which is a purpose built centre for tourism and arts, the barcaldine visitor information centre offers visitors all of the services you expect. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. The confrontation led to the formation of the australian workers party, forerunner of the australian labor party.
The 10 best things to do in barcaldine 2020 with photos. Access wetland mapping in pdf and kml format by selecting the desired 100k map tile below or download the data via the queensland government. Ybar is an airport in barcaldine, queensland, australia. Barcaldine regional map for more information barcaldine visitor information centre oak street, barcaldine qld 4725 tel. Barcaldine blackall longreach clermont taroom theodore gayndah eidsvold moura biloela blackwater camooweal cloncurry julia creek dajarra home hill bowen proserpine winton hughenden. Many visitors use barcaldine as a base from which to explore central west queensland. The 5 best hotels in barcaldine, australia for 2020 with. Queensland state archives 480 barcaldine railway station march 1938. This place is situated in barcaldine, queensland, australia, its geographical coordinates are 23 34 0 south, 145 17 0 east and its original name with diacritics is barcaldine. The last 14 months of daily weather observations for barcaldine, queensland are also here on this web site. In 1985 barcaldine was headquarters of division 7 of the main roads department, an an enormous area encompassing 11 shires and employing over 60 personnel. Barcaldine travel queensland, australia lonely planet. Barcaldine local government area facts and maps department. In the 2011 australian census the population of barcaldine was 1,655 when there were 834 females and 821 males living there with a median age of 37.
Aramac one of the oldest towns in the central west. The 10 best things to do in barcaldine for travel after. Barcaldine is a small town and locality in central west queensland. Greyhound australia operates a bus from barcaldine to rockhampton railway twice a week.
Gold was found here in the late 19th century, the area boomed with those seeking their fortune. Barcaldine thargomindah cape york mornington island arnhem land melville is wyndham great sandy desert mount magnet meekatharra norseman lake eyre. Barcaldine, qld january 2020 daily weather observations. A soil testing laboratory and store room at the old office site was in the charge of paul webb, who had been with the department since 1963. Map of barcaldine area for multicombination heavy vehicle access.
This page provides a complete overview of barcaldine, queensland, australia region maps. Access wetland mapping in pdf and kml format by selecting the desired 100k map tile below or download the data via the queensland government information service. You are in barcaldine queensland, australia, administrative region of level 2. In the 2016 census, barcaldine had a population of 1,422 people. Barcaldine cemetery map 18891996 12 february 2020 3 september 2019 by email protected the cemetery plan my initial analysis of the 18891996 data from the second barcaldine cemetery has allowed me to construct a series of plan segments to show whos buried in most of the graves. Works to improve the safety of the barcaldinearamac road commenced in february 2019. The extensive range of accommodation and shopping facilities make barcaldine a relaxing place to stay, recover and explore. Barcaldine cemetery, barcaldine, queensland, australia.
Barcaldine surrounds map qld explorers of the queensland outback have found rich mineral deposits, energy resources and vast areas for agricultural production. The towns namesake was local sheep station barcaldine downs, built in 1863 by donald cameron. To use this page in a spreadsheet, get the plain text version 4 kb. This is the administrative centre of the barcaldine region. The barcaldine region is a local government area in central west queensland, australia. There was a sheep shearers strike where over 1,300 people marched, protested. The mapping is also available as data downloadable via the queensland government information service disclaimer. The barcaldine area is located approximately kms from the capital brisbane. Railway hotel barcaldine 77 oak st, barcaldine, queensland 4725 rated 4. These displays include household items, machinery, photographs and paintings. The barcaldine area is a local government area lga in queensland.
If you click on street name, you can see position on the map. Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions. Barcaldine tourist park barcaldine, queensland facebook. Located in oak street, the windmill is a symbol of the importance of artesian water plays to outback queensland.
Map of the queensland stock route network november. Barcaldine and district folk museum this building itself is history being an old national bank, which was built in 1906 and has been used as a museum since 1973. Map of barcaldine hotels and attractions on a barcaldine. Barcaldine to rockhampton 6 ways to travel via train, bus. Driving directions and street directory for queensland. Alternatively, queensland rail travel operates a train from barcaldine to rockhampton twice a week. This map shows cities, towns, highways, freeways, national routes, state routes, railways, main roads and secondary roads in queensland. They offer free brochures, information on the town, region and state, maps, free wifi, souvenirs, bike hire and a public convenience. Constructed by sidney williams and company in 1917, the mill stood on the sight of the first flowing bore in queensland.
Central western district map transport and main roads. Map of barcaldine, qld 4725 barcaldine is a rural town and locality in the barcaldine region in queensland, australia. Barcaldine barcalldin, a historic little outback town at the junction of the landsborough and capricorn hwys rte 66, gained its place in australian history in 1891 when it became the headquarters of a major shearers strike. Barcaldinearamac road widening project department of. Access wetland mapping in pdf and kml format by selecting the desired 100k map tile below or download the data via the queensland government information service the below map is for visual representation purposes only. The state of queensland department of natural resources and mines 2016. Major industries are sheep and beef cattle rearing.
Works to improve the safety of the barcaldine aramac road commenced in february 2019. Barcaldine tourist park 5165 box street, barcaldine, queensland 4725 rated 4. The town is situated on lagoon creek, which flows into the alice river approximately five kilometres south of the barcaldine. Choose from a wide range of region map types and styles. Barcaldine is in queensland and has about 1640 residents. Barcaldine, capricorn highway, landsborough highway, barcaldine aramac road.
Barcaldine is central west queensland, approximately 520 kilometres 320 mi by road west of the city of rockhampton. Wetland mapping barcaldine 100k map tile 7950 department. Colour map of australia showing states, borders, rivers, highways and major locations. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for. May 20 apr 20 mar 20 feb 20 jan 20 dec 19 nov 19 oct 19. Barcaldine local government area facts and maps department of. From simple outline map graphics to detailed map of barcaldine. To print this page, get the pdf version one page, 45 kb. The campsite is approximately 3 km north east of barcaldine and situated on the south side of lagoon creek. Queensland department of natural resources and mines subject colour map of queensland showing rivers, major locations, highways, railways, distances and route markers. He took the name from his family property in ayrshire. Barcaldine, queensland is a small town of about 1,900 people who live here.
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