The following water restrictions apply to all residents across the Barcaldine Regional Council area that are connected to the town's water supply:

  • Sprinklers, unattended hoses, soaker hoses, drip system or automatic watering systems - must not be used between 10am - 3pm daily
  • Handheld hoses are permitted at anytime

Commercial premises/business houses, schools, community clubs or churches can make an application to Council for alteration of the watering hours.

Application forms are available from any Local Council Administration Office or can be downloaded directly through the following link https://www.barcaldinerc.qld.gov.au/downloads/file/82/application-for-variation-to-water-restriction