North of Dalby, the town of Jandowae welcomes visitors to their friendly country community.
The Dingo Barrier Fence – ‘the longest fence in the world’ has its northern end near Jandowae. The fence is 5600 kilometres long and stretches to the Great Australian Bight. A two-metre high dingo sculpture by Scottish artist, Andy Scott, takes pride of place in Jandowae’s main street.
Pick up some local produce at the country markets, held the fourth Sunday of the month in Lions Park.
The biennial Timbertown Festival, next in June 2018, features markets, roving entertainment, a gala art show, a ute show, a rodeo and bronc extravaganza.
Jandowae Dam is a popular fishing, swimming, skiing and boating spot. Farm stays are also available in the area. You can expect to find many of the amenities of much larger towns in this thriving country centre.
Quick Facts
Jandowae is an Urban Location area within the local government area of Western Downs in Queensland, it is located approximately 205kms from the capital Brisbane and extends over an area of 254.111 square kilometres. Jandowae has a recorded population of 1047 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Standard Time zone Australia/Brisbane.
If you are planning a visit to Jandowae we’ve put together some of the things you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Jandowae and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.