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Community Budget Display – 2026–2027 Annual Budget

Published on 28 May 2026

Diamantina Shire Council invites residents to attend the 2026–2027 Community Budget Display in Bedourie and Birdsville. Community members can drop in to view proposed projects, Council priorities, the Draft Budget and Operational Plan, and learn more about initiatives planned across the Shire for the year ahead.

AI in the Outback Workshops Coming to Birdsville & Bedourie Libraries

Published on 27 May 2026

Residents across the Diamantina Shire are invited to explore the world of artificial intelligence through a series of free and practical community workshops coming to the Birdsville and Bedourie Libraries this June.

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.

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Temporary Closure Notice–Birdsville & Bedourie Services

Published on 25 June 2026

Please be advised that some Council services will be temporarily closed on Wednesday 22 July and Thursday 23 July 2026 including • Birdsville Playgroup • Birdsville Library • Wirrarri Visitor Information Centre • Bedourie Playgroup • Bedourie Library • Bedourie Outback Visitor Centre. All services will reopen on Friday 24 July 2026. We thank you for your understanding.

Request for Tender: Birdsville Pavement & Rehabilitation Works

Published on 11 June 2026

Diamantina Shire Council invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the Birdsville Pavement & Rehabilitation Works.
TENDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA VENDORPANEL BY NO LATER THAN 2PM, 3 July 2026.

Repair Work on Bedourie Town Footpaths Commencing Saturday 13 June

Published on 10 June 2026

Council would like to advise residents and visitors that contractors will be performing repair work on Bedourie town footpaths commencing Saturday 13 June. Works are expected to last for a week. Streets affected include Herbert Street, Eyre Street and Kepler Street. We appreciation your cooperation and patience during this time.

Special Budget Meeting of Council

Published on 10 June 2026

A Special Budget Meeting will be held at Bedourie Administration Centre, 17 Herbert Street, Bedourie, on Tuesday 16 June 2026 at 9:00am for the purpose of budget discussions.

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