Julia Creek, located on Flinders Highway, is a town in Queensland located 123 metres above sea level. The town got its name from Donald McIntyre’s niece. McIntyre was the first known white settler who came to the area in 1864. Julia Creek’s economy relies on the wool and beef industries as well as mining. The town is a hub for stock trucking and cattle sales with large facilities and saleyards in the area. Julia Creek has its own cultural centre, public library, parks, sports centre, swimming pool and tennis courts.
The Julia Creek dunnart, small marsupial, is native to the area, but the species is now endangered because of feral foxes, dogs and wild cats. The marsupial can typically be found on the grasslands of Julia Creek and th...
Julia Creek, located on Flinders Highway, is a town in Queensland located 123 metres above sea level. The town got its name from Donald McIntyre’s niece. McIntyre was the first known white settler who came to the area in 1864. Julia Creek’s economy relies on the wool and beef industries as well as mining. The town is a hub for
Julia Creek, located on Flinders Highway, is a town in Queensland located 123 metres above sea level. The town got its name from Donald McIntyre’s niece. McIntyre was the first known white settler who came to the area in 1864. Julia Creek’s economy relies on the wool and beef industries as well as mining. The town is a hub for stock trucking and cattle sales with large facilities and saleyards in the area. Julia Creek has its own cultural centre, public library, parks, sports centre, swimming pool and tennis courts.
The Julia Creek dunnart, small marsupial, is native to the area, but the species is now endangered because of feral foxes, dogs and wild cats. The marsupial can typically be found on the grasslands of Julia Creek and the surrounding areas.