Charleville - 1

One of the largest towns in South West Queensland 750kms from Brisbane is Charleville, in the heart of Mulga country. It is located on the banks of the Warrego River and is part of the Great Artesian Basin. Some of the towns attractions include Holding Secrets in regard US Army Air Force during World War 2 . Boasting clear night sky's- an astronomers delight to view stars, planets , the moon and the milky way. Charleville is also noted for being the home of one of the country's most threatened marsupials-The Bilby.
It was a Cobb & Co change over station and home to the Charleville Base of the Flying Doctor. We viewed the automated weather balloon release at the weather station. Our photos feature a Longhorn cow with her twin Santa Gertrudis calves, a great pub and The Queenslander.Read more