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Free Digital Workshops Coming to Birdsville & Bedourie

Published on 01 May 2026

Looking to boost your digital skills? Join free, hands-on workshops in Birdsville and Bedourie this May, covering digital photography and an easy introduction to ChatGPT.

Important: Snake Safety in Our Community

Published on 21 April 2026

Residents are reminded to stay alert and take preventative action to reduce snake activity around properties. Find out how to protect your household and what to do in an emergency.

Official Opening of Birdsville Courthouse & Police Complex

Published on 09 January 2026

You’re invited to the Official Opening of the Birdsville Courthouse Police Complex & Museum. New date - now on 17—18 September 2026.

Australia Day 2026 Celebrations in the Diamantina

Published on 07 January 2026

Join us for free Australia Day celebrations in Birdsville and Bedourie on Monday, 26 January. Enjoy free food, non-alcoholic drinks, fun and games as we come together to Reflect. Respect. Celebrate. These community events are proudly supported by National Australia Day Council funding. All welcome.

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Birdsville Cemetery Rehabilitation Works

Published on 29 April 2026

Council wishes to inform the public that rehabilitation works on the Birdsville Cemetery have commenced. Surveying of known and possible grave sites has been conducted to assist with the rehabilitation of water scours resulting from recent weather events. Physical works will commence in the near future.

Birdsville Playgroup Closure

Published on 27 April 2026

Birdsville Playgroup will be CLOSED Monday 27 April until Tuesday 5 May 2026. Council apologises for any inconvenience.

Bedourie Subdivision Work

Published on 15 April 2026

Council advises that works on the new Bedourie Subdivision will commence Monday, 20 April 2026. Temporary road closures may occur on Eyre Street, including at the Roadhouse intersection. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience during these works.

Request for Tender - Supply and Deliver Semi-trailer Water Tankers

Published on 07 April 2026

Council invites tenders for the Supply and Delivery of Semi-trailer Water Tankers. Tenders must be submitted via VendorPanel by AEST 2pm, 28 April 2026.

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