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Diamantina Lights Competition Winners Announced

Published on 25 October 2025

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Diamantina Lights Competition. Thank you to all residents, businesses, and stations who helped brighten our region with festive displays this year.

Diamantina Shire Council 2025 Christmas Lights Competition

Published on 25 October 2025

It’s the most sparkly time of the year! Let’s spread some Christmas cheer across the Shire — grab the family, untangle those lights, and decorate your home, station, or business for everyone to enjoy.

Make your Household Severe Weather Emergency Plan

Published on 07 October 2025

The new Get Ready Queensland Severe Weather Household Emergency Plan is helping Queenslanders plan for extreme weather. Weather doesn’t plan, but you can. Complete your household plan in minutes with the smart tool.

Dust to Decibels: Opera Queensland Strikes High Note at Betoota Races

Published on 03 September 2025

Opera Queensland’s ‘All Together Now’ captivated a crowd of 500 at the 2025 Betoota Races, transforming an outback racing tradition into an unforgettable cultural event.

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Council Closures Friday, 12 December

Published on 11 December 2025

Diamantina Shire Council advises that Council services and offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday 12 December, due to the Council Christmas Party and End-of-Year Lunch. Community members, Council employees, families, and friends are invited to attend the annual Christmas Party and End-of-Year Lunch from 12 pm on Friday, 12 December, at the Bedourie Community Centre.

Birdsville Playgroup Christmas Closure

Published on 11 December 2025

Council advises that the Birdsville Playgroup will be closed until 5 January 2026. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to families and carers. All families are warmly welcome to attend the Bedourie Playgroup sessions next week if they are in the area.
Any queries please contact Paula Brown on 07 4746 1600.

Bedourie Library Services

Published on 08 December 2025

Council wishes to advise the community that the Bedourie Library will be closed Monday 8 December 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience. For more information, please contact Paula Brown on 4746 1600.

Bedourie Playgroup Location Change

Published on 01 December 2025

Council wishes to advise the community that Bedourie Playgroup on Tuesday 2 December 2025 will be held in Birdsville with the Little Reds Playgroup at the Wirrarri Visitor Information Centre. All families are warmly welcome to join us.

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