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Diamantina Area Destinations

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Bedourie
Bedourie, Queensland (Destination)

Another historic town, Bedourie started life in the 1880s as a major watering and rest stop for drovers and cattle. Cobb and Co coaches serviced the town. Today, Bedourie is the administrative centre of the Diamantina Shire Council and has much to offer visitors. A particular favourite is the 22 person therapeutic spa with the warm, fresh, cry ... READ MORE »

Betoota
Betoota, Queensland (Destination)

Except for surrounding cattle stations, Betoota stands alone on a vast gibber plain. The town is located 170 kilometres east of Birdsville and 227 kilometres west of Windorah. Betoota started as a Cobb and Co changing station and border town with its main income being derived from tolls and taxes. This source of revenue dried up on the establishmen ... READ MORE »

Birdsville
Birdsville, Queensland (Destination)

Birdsville, between the sands of the Simpson Desert and the gibber plains of Sturt's Stony Desert is the starting point of the famous Birdsville Track, which stretches to the south with the Simpson Desert to the west. Birdsville began life as 'Diamantina Crossing' in 1881 and was given its present name in 1885. It is said that one Robert Frew, a l ... READ MORE »

 
 
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