Towns in the region include Alpha, Anakie, Aramac, Barcaldine, Bedourie, Biloela, Birdsville, Blackall, Blackwater, Blair Athol, Boulia, Capella, Clermont, Duaringa, Emerald, Gayndah, Ilfracombe, Injune, Isisford, Jericho, Jundah, Kilcoy, Kingaroy, Longreach, Moura, Mundubbera, Murgon, Muttaburra, Proston, Springsure, Tambo, Taroom, Theodore, Windorah, Winton and Wondai.

It is a region that lays claim to being where the world famous ‘Waltzing Matilda’ was written, and the birthplace of Australia’s International Airline - Qantas. From prehistoric dinosaur footprints at Lark Quarry National Park to the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre in Longreach, from renowned Birdsville Races to the International Yabby Races at Windorah, there is something for everyone.

For Central West accommodation click here. For up-to-date info, visit the local tourist centre.