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Health, roads, council and fuel — the numbers Birdsville actually needs, with tappable links.
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The numbers worth keeping on your phone before you drive out here — health, roads, the council and fuel. Birdsville is small and a long way from everything, so the service set is unusual; this lays it out plainly.
No hospital in town
Mobile coverage stops at the edge of town
Police, fire, ambulance
For a serious illness or injury this also calls in the Royal Flying Doctor Service
Royal Flying Doctor Service
Aeromedical emergencies and evacuation — reached through 000
Birdsville Primary Health Care Centre
Nurse-led clinic; RFDS doctor every second Wednesday. No hospital — nearest is Mount Isa Base Hospital, ~670 km.
Diamantina Shire Council
Water, waste, the airport and shire services (council seat is in Bedourie)
Birdsville Roadhouse
Fuel, groceries, repairs and towing
Birdsville Fuel Service
Fuel and supplies
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