Temporary camping closure of Barcaldine Showground
The Barcaldine Showground will be closed to camping as follows:
9 to 10 August 2024 - from 8.00am on Friday 9 August to Saturday 10 August 2024 and will re-open at 8:00 am on Sunday 11 August 2024
The Barcaldine Region is located in central west Queensland approximately 440km west of Rockhampton, covering an area of 53,677 sq km with an estimated population of 2,900 people.
The Regional Council is made up of the former Shires of Aramac, Barcaldine and Jericho including the towns of Alpha, Jericho, Barcaldine, Aramac and Muttaburra.
The region is one of the largest cattle producing regions in Central Western Queensland and also has a productive sheep, wool and macropod harvesting industry with the prospect of mining.