About Charleville
Charleville is a town in south western
Queensland, Australia, 683 kilometres (424 mi)
west of Brisbane (the Queensland capital). It is
the largest town and administrative centre of
the Shire of Murweh, which covers an area of
43,905 square kilometres. Charleville is
situated on the banks of the Warrego River,
and is the terminus for the Warrego Highway.
Charleville has several tourist attractions,
including a museum of the Royal Flying Doctor
Service of Australia, a historical museum,
wildlife sanctuary (including a bilby reserve),
and the Cosmos Centre.
Charleville has a range of facilities for the
community including a golf course (located in
May Street), swimming pool, bowling green,
speedway, racing course, and the Gowrie
sporting oval as well as a public library open to
the general public.
The Charleville Golf Course has eighteen sand
greens and a licensed clubhouse.