Recreation Facilities
Alpha
Alpha Showgrounds located on the Clermont Road. The facility has catering and bar facilities with a cold room, toilets, showers, several pavilions, grassed oval with lighting. For further information or to make a booking contact the Alpha Council Office on (07) 49851166.
Settlers Park location in Moore Street, Alpha. The Park has a covered playground area, a unisex toilet suitable for disabled persons and a skate park.
Aramac
Aramac Showgrounds located in Booker Street. For further information or to make a booking contact the Aramac Council Office on (07) 46513311.
Aramac Memorial Park located in Gordon Street. The park has a kids playground, picnic shelter with sink, toilets at swimming pool, electrical box (key available from Council Office). For further information contact the Aramac Council Office on (07) 46513311. Park open 24/7.
Aramac Carvan Park located in Booker Street. Fees $12 a night, pay for 2 nights and get 3rd and 4th free. Park has toilets, showers, and washing machine. For further information contact the Aramac Council Office on (07) 4651 3311.
Barcaldine
J.d. Bennett Sporting Complex (Showgrounds) is located on the corner of Pine and Wilga Street Barcaldine.
Grandstand: Bar – fully operational Bar facilities with Cold Room and a large serving area. Patrons are responsible for ensuring correctly licensed for functions and adhering to responsible serving of alcohol.
Kitchen – cold room, freezer, hot box, microwave, chip cooker, oven, large preparation table, double sink, roller door exit and 3 bay serving area (which has two money trays under bench).
Dining Room – access from northern end by sliding door or from the bar (southern end). Able to have up to 60 people at any one time and room is air-conditioned. Windows allow some fresh air and viewing of some events happening at the grounds.
All of the above areas are wheelchair accessible. Toilets are located at the rear of the building including showers and a small laundry.
Crawchie Pot (Sheep Pavilion) is located on the northern end of the showgrounds.
Sheep Pavilion – large area that is undercover but still open aired. Small cement stage towards the southern end of pavilion – wide gate access from southern, eastern and western sides. Men’s & ladies toilets and small bar area with cold room – building is not air-conditioned. Pavilion has been used for large parties, weddings, discos, conferences, seminars etc.
Race Kitchen is located just off main sheep pavilion. It has a cold room, oven, stove, serving and preparation area, washing up facilities and benches that have storage underneath. It is air-conditioned but not wheelchair accessible.
For further information or to make a booking contact the Barcaldine Council Office on (07) 4651 5600.
Council Park is located in the Central part of town on the Beech Street & Elm Street Corner.
Two of the parks have a play ground for the children, and all have tables and chairs with shade which make a great place to pull up and have a rest and something to eat.
Jericho
Jericho Showgrounds located on the Showgrounds Road via Capricorn Highway. The facility has catering and bar facilities with a cold room, toilets, showers. For further information or to make a booking contact the Jericho Rural Transaction Centre on (07) 46514188.
Multi Purpose Sports Complex located in Tyndall Street. For further information contac the Jericho Rural Transaction Centre on (07) 46514188.
Langston Park located on the corner of Pasteur and Faraday Streets. The park has playground equipment, pergola with seating and a barbque area.
Redbank Park located on the banks of the Jordon River just east of Jericho. The park has become a popular tourist attraction and is enjoyed by all that visits the park. The park includes a barbecue area, amenities block and also a playground area.
Muttaburra
Muttaburra Recreation Grounds located in Devon Street. For further information or to make a booking contact the Muttaburra Office on (07) 46587191
Muttaburra Racecourse Reserve located on the Straight Road. For further information or to make a booking contact the Muttaburra Office on (07) 46587191
Muttaburra Jubilee Park located in Edkins Street. The park has a kids Playground, picnic shelter with sink, toilets at swimming pool next door.
Muttaburra Caravan Park located in Bridge Street. Fees $12 a night, pay for 2 nights and get 3rd and 4th free. Park has toilets, showers, and washing machine. For further information contac the Muttaburra Office on 07 4658 7191