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The 2025 Eyre Creek and Diamantina Floods

Jump to: 23rd April 2025: Channel Country and Lake Eyre update The Channel Country is putting on a show right now! To have all 3 catchment systems in the Lake Eyre basin flooding to this…

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The 2024 Eyre Creek and Diamantina Floods

This page was last updated on Thursday 15th February 2024. It serves as a record of the flood events of that time. Image above taken during the 2023 floods. 2025 Channel Country flood event Witness…

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2022 Job Opportunities at the Birdsville Hotel

The iconic Birdsville Hotel is located in outback south west QLD and is on the edge of the Simpson Desert. We are an award winning hotel who are well known for our genuine outback…

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Birdsville Races April 2022

All the latest information from the Birdsville Hotel for patrons who’ll be joining us in Birdsville for the 2022 Birdsville Races. You’ll find our most up to date communications on the Birdsville Hotel Facebook…

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Birdsville Hotel Sale: A New Chapter Begins

Jo Fort, of the Birdsville Hotel, says it has been rewarding to find the right people to take care of the “Old Girl” during the next chapter for the pub’s story. “The time has…

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Birdsville Hotel Big Red Bash 2019

All the latest information, frequently asked questions and entertainment at the Birdsville Hotel in the lead up to the 2019 Big Red Bash.

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Our Favourite Instagram Photos from the 2017 Birdsville Races

What a sensational time everyone had at the Birdsville Races this year! Here are some of our favourite photos shared via social media, with permission.

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Missy Lancaster playing at the Birdsville Hotel in June and July 2017

She’ll be playing in the lead up to the 2017 Big Red Bash, from 8:30pm until late on the evenings of the 29th and 30th June and then again on Sunday night the 2nd of July.

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The Outback Gets a Facelift!

The Birdsville and Innamincka Hotels are delighted to launch two new websites-one for each outback hotel. Each features an engaging short film designed for future social media campaigns, showcasing the highlights of each town…

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