Birdsville, Queensland
Birdsville
is a small town located in Central West
Queensland
,
Australia
. The town is located 1590 kilometres west of the state capital,
Brisbane
, and 720 kilometres south of the city of
Mount Isa
. Birdsville is situated on the edge of the
Simpson Desert
, and the climate is very arid. Birdsville is located in the
Diamantina Shire
, which has a population of 326 persons (Census 2001). The
Birdsville Track
extends 514 kilometres from
Marree
in
South Australia
through the
Strzelecki Desert
before ending at Birdsville. The town is nowadays famous for the legendary annual
Birdsville Races
, which are held in September in aid of the
Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
. The tiny town population is swelled to many thousands for the two day event, and hundreds of aircraft often fill the town's airstrip.
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