Location
Discover the convenience and accessibility of our prime spot in the heart of Blackall. Situated in the centre of town and on the Landsborough Highway (Shamrock Street), making us the ideal choice for your stay in town.
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Plan your journey and explore the beauty of Blackall with the confidence that comes from knowing you've chosen a central and accessible hub for your stay. Welcome to the heart of it all – welcome to your Oasis in the Outback!
Explore our interactive map for a visual guide to our motel's location
Proximity Information
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Blackall Hospital - 1.6 kms
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Blackall Aquatic Centre - 1.6 kms
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Roly Poly - 2.5 kms
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Blackall Historic Woolscour - 4.5 kms
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The Blackall Peoples Sign - 3.1kms
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Blackall Saleyards - 3.1 kms
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Blackall Airport - 3.5 kms
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Tambo - 102 kms
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Barcaldine - 108 kms
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Longreach - 214 kms
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Mackay - 642 kms
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Townsville - 738 kms
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Mount Isa - 861 kms
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Brisbane - 965 kms
HOW TO GET HERE
Explore three convenient ways to reach Blackall – whether by the freedom of self-drive, a swift plane journey, or a comfortable bus ride. We've got you covered, ensuring your journey to our doorstep is as seamless as your stay with us.
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By Car
Nestled in the middle of the outback, Blackall is known for its colour and culture. Blackall is an appealing country town with shady tree lined streets and heritage buildings. Situated along the fully sealed Matilda Way, Blackall is a stay-a-while spot on any road trip.
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Blackall is:
966km from Brisbane via the Matilda Way
615km from Rockhampton via the Capricorn Way
862km from Mount Isa along the Matilda Way
102km from Tambo along the Matilda
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By Plane
QantasLink currently flies between Brisbane and Blackall three times a week; Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Phone the Blackall Taxi to catch a ride into town from the Airport. Blackall-Tambo Taxi – 0417 120 717
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For more information on Blackall Airport and the current QantasLink timetable please visit: https://www.btrc.qld.gov.au/services-facilities/blackall-airport
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Barcaldine Car Hire - 0497 172 755 - info@barcaldinecarhire.com.au - https://barcaldinecarhire.com.au/ - 2/97 Oak St, Barcaldine
QantasLink flies daily to Longreach 7 days a week. Hire cars are available at Longreach Airport:
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Avis – Ph: (07) 4658 3541 or www.avis.com.au
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Budget – Ph: (07) 4650 1001 or www.budget.com.au
Rex flies between Brisbane to Charleville 7 days a week. Hire cars are available at Charleville Airport:
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Avis – Ph: (07) 4654 3033 or www.avis.com.au
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Budget – Ph: (07) 4654 3033 or www.budget.com.au
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By Bus
Greyhound Australia operates a route between Brisbane and Mount Isa, stopping in Blackall.
The bus between Brisbane and Blackall takes 15h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Brisbane to Blackall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays. Visit https://www.greyhound.com.au/ for the current timetable.
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