Hotels in Augathella, Queensland
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Information on Augathella, QLD 4477
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Augathella, Outback Queensland, Australia.
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Augathella is affectionately known as 'Meat Ant Country' - a little town with a big heart in Queensland's outback. This historic settlement has a fascinating history of bushrangers, bullockies, and bullock teams, with memorable outback experiences for visitors.
The town was home to the notorious Kenniff Brothers bushrangers and owes its existence to the bullock teams that camped along the Warrego River. Augathella features spectacular community artwork, murals, and wrought iron sculptures scattered throughout the town.
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Travel options
xAugathella is accessible by Greyhound Australia bus service from Brisbane (5 times weekly, 12h 35m journey) and by road via an 8-hour drive from Brisbane.
The town is situated at the junction of the Landsborough Highway and the road from Morven, making it accessible by car from various directions. The nearest major airport would be Brisbane, requiring onward ground transport.