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Heart of the Channel Country

Airports

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Barcoo Shire Council operates and maintains airports in each of the three towns in the Shire.

Windorah Airport

Windorah Airport is unmanned and is located on the north-eastern side of town with the airport having both Commercial and Private operations. There is Jet A1 and Avgas available at the airport. Bookings are required. 

COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS - FLIGHTS INTO THE SHIRE 

The airport is utilised by Commerical Airline Regional Express (REX) and operates services to Brisbane via Quilpie/Charleville/Toowoomba on Tuesday & Friday each week and services to Birdsville/Bedourie/Boulia & Mt Isa on Monday & Thursday each week. For more information please refer to Regional Express Airlines. 

Other passenger flights are available via Longreach on QANTAS Airlines.
*Please note there are no commercial transport connections to Stonehenge (150kms), Jundah (200kms) or Windorah (300kms).

AIRPORT OPERATIONS CONTACT

Fuel Bookings: Windorah Airport ARO Phone No 0459 892 185 or Kath Vinge 0499 190 783 or Windorah Information Centre (07) 4656 3063.

REX Check-in desk (during scheduled flights): (07) 4656 3178

Jundah Airport

Jundah Airport is unmanned and is located on the Southern side of town. The airport is utilised by private aircraft and for medical purposes (RFDS). There are no fuel facilities available at this airport.

Contact: Jundah Airport ARO Phone No 0459 885 797

Stonehenge Airport

Stonehenge Airport is unmanned. The airport is utilised by private aircraft and for medical purposes (RFDS). There are no fuel facilities available at this airport.

Contact: Stonehenge Airport ARO Phone No 0459 892 184. 

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Grants

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Jundah Public Library

Details

Jundah public library obtains quarterly book exchanges from the rural libraries services of the Queensland State Library. Specific information or material can be requested through these libraries providing an excellent service to the local communities and tourists.

Located within the Rural Transaction Centre, the library offers a wide range of material from Junior Fiction through to Adult Large Print Fiction, Non-Fiction, Reference, Paper backs and Magazines. For those who enjoy listening to a book whilst driving or doing the housework, gardening etc., there's a great selection of audio tapes for all ages. Music CDs and DVD's  for the toddlers through to adults are also available.

Access the internet free (time limits apply), or make use of the computers for study, community involvement or personal use. All computers are equipped with scanners, DVD and printers.

For those living on rural properties wishing to access the library services; this can also be arranged.

Download Library Membership Application Form (pdf).

Ensure you are aware of Council's usage policies:

Opening Hours

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
8am – 2pm

Tuesday
11.30am – 5pm

Saturday and Sunday
CLOSED

Phone: 07 4658 6930
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Stonehenge Public Library

Details

Stonehenge public library obtains quarterly book exchanges from the rural library services of the Queensland State Library. Specific information or material can be requested through these libraries providing an excellent service to the local communities and tourists.

Located within the Stonehenge Community Centre, the library offers a wide range of material from Junior Fiction through to Adult Large Print Fiction, Non-Fiction, Reference, Paper backs and Magazines. For those who enjoy listening to a book whilst driving or doing the housework, gardening etc., there's a great selection of audio tapes for all ages. Music CDs and DVD's for the toddlers through to adults is also available.

Access the internet free (time limits apply), or make use of the computers for study, community involvement or personal use. All computers are equipped with scanners, DVD and printers.

For those living on rural properties wishing to access the library services; this can also be arranged.

Download Library Membership Application Form (pdf).

Ensure you are aware of Council's usage policies:

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday (With the exception of fortnightly RFDS Wednesdays)
8 am – 2 pm

RFDS Wednesdays 

11.30am - 5pm

Saturday and Sunday 

CLOSED 

   Phone: 07 4651 8101
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Windorah Public Library

Details

Windorah public library obtains quarterly book exchanges from the rural library services of the Queensland State Library. Specific information or material can be requested through these libraries providing an excellent service to the local communities and tourists.

Located within the Windorah Information Centre, the library offers a wide range of material from Junior Fiction through to Adult Large Print Fiction, Non-Fiction, Reference, Paper backs and Magazines. For those who enjoy listening to a book whilst driving or doing the housework, gardening etc., there's a great selection of audio tapes for all ages. Music CDs and DVD's for the toddlers through to adults is also available.

Access the internet free (time limits apply), or make use of the computers for study, community involvement or personal use. All computers are equipped with scanners, CD-Rom and printers.

For those living on rural properties wishing to access the library services; this can also be arranged.

Download Library Membership Application Form (pdf).

Ensure you are aware of Council's usage policies:

Opening Hours

March – October 

Monday - Friday
8.30am – 5pm

Saturday - Sunday 
8am – 2pm

November – February

Monday, Wednesday and Friday
8.30pm – 2pm

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
CLOSED

   Phone: 07 4656 3063
   Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.