Bulloo Developmental Road
| Bulloo Developmental Road Queensland | |
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| Bulloo Developmental Road (green on black) | |
| General information | |
| Type | Rural road |
| Length | 361 km (224 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| East end |
 A71 Mitchell Highway, Cunnamulla |
| West end | Cooper Developmental Road, Bundeena |
| Location(s) | |
| Major settlements | Eulo, Lake Bindegolly National Park, Thargomindah |
The Bulloo Developmental Road is an outback road in Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Adventure Way, a route from Brisbane to Adelaide via the Australian Outback.[1]
It commences at Cunnamulla and travels approximately west for 361 kilometres (224 mi) until it meets the Cooper Developmental Road at 27°21′31″S 142°34′18″E / 27.3587°S 142.5718°E.
Locations on the route
From east to west:[2]
- Cunnamulla (0 kilometres (0 mi)
- Eulo (67 kilometres (42 mi))
- Lake Bindegolly National Park (153 kilometres (95 mi))
- Thargomindah (197 kilometres (122 mi))
Major intersections
| LGA | Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes |
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| Paroo | Cunnamulla | 0 | 0 | Mitchell Highway (A71) north - Charleville / east (via  Balonne Highway (49)) St George /south - Bourke | Eastern end of Bulloo Developmental Road. The road proceeds west through Cunnamulla via Emma, Wicks, and Louise Streets. |
| Warrego River | 2.3 | 1.4 | Darby Land Bridge | ||
| Paroo River | 70.5 | 43.8 | Bridge | ||
| Paroo | Eulo | 73.5 | 45.7 | Hungerford Road - south - Hungerford | |
| Lake Bindegolly | 155 | 96 | Bridge | ||
| Bulloo | Dynevor - Norley boundary | 191 | 119 | Quilpie Thargomindah Road - north - Quilpie | Eastern concurrency terminus with the Dowling Track,[3] a series of roads that follows the historic stock route from Bourke to Quilpie via Hungerford and Thargomindah |
| Dynevor - Thargomindah boundary | 196 | 122 | Thargomindah Hungerford Road - south - Hungerford | Western concurrency terminus with the Dowling Track | |
| Wilson River | 316 | 196 | Bridge | ||
| Bulloo | Nockatunga | 320 | 199 | Noccundra-Warry Warry Road - south - Noccundra, Tibooburra, and Broken Hill | |
| 327 | 203 | Adventure Way - west - Innamincka | |||
| Oontoo | 361 | 224 | Cooper Developmental Road - east - Quilpie / Woomanooka Road - west - Tanbar | Western end of Bulloo Developmental Road | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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References
- ↑ "Adventure Way". Royal Automobile Club of Queensland. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "Cunnamulla to Thargomindah". Adventure Way. Royal Automobile Club of Queensland. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "Prowling the Dowling". Australian 4WD Action. Express Media Group. 12 Aug 2011. Retrieved 25 Jul 2014.
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