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Bedourie in Diamantina (Queensland) is a place in Australia about 950 mi (or 1,529 km) north-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Bedourie is now 10:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Brisbane with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Bedourie. The closest airport in Australia is Bedourie Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
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Lightning Strike - Close Call - Simpson Desert - Australia - Bedourie.mp4
Lightning struck just meters away on the house next door - lucky for me I had 2 Hi Definition video cameras running at 60fps - Bedourie, Qld Australia 25/04/11 - Close Call - Cool Lightning...
Aerial Stock Mustering
Chopper pilot Andrew helping muster on a cattle station in the Channel country. Footage taking early 2014 after a flood.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Bedourie, Queensland
Bedourie is a small town located in the Channel Country of Central West Queensland, Australia, lying on Eyre Creek. It is located 1600 kilometres west of the state capital, Brisbane, and 200 kilometres north of Birdsville. At the 2006 census, Bedourie and the surrounding area had a population of 142. Twenty years earlier the town had 60 residents. Bedourie is the administrative centre of the Diamantina Shire, which also comprises the towns of Birdsville and Betoota.
Shire of Diamantina
The Shire of Diamantina is a local government area in Central West Queensland, bordering South Australia and the Northern Territory. Like most places in Queensland with the "Diamantina" name, it was named after Lady Diamantina Bowen (née Roma), the wife of the first governor of Queensland, Sir George Bowen. It covers an area of 94,823.2 square kilometres, and has existed as a local government entity since 1879.