Boulia Shire Council

Infobox Australian Place | type = lga
name = Boulia Shire Council
state = qld


imagesize= 180
caption = Location in Queensland
pop = 640 (2001 census)
area = 61176
est =
seat = Boulia
mayor = Trevor Jones
region =

url = http://www.boulia.qld.gov.au/
stategov = Mount Isa
fedgov = Kennedy
near-nw = "Northern Territory"
near-n = Mount Isa
near-ne = Cloncurry
near-w = "Northern Territory"
near-e = Winton
near-sw = "Northern Territory"
near-s = Diamantina
near-se = Diamantina

Boulia Shire Council is a Local Government Area in the far west of Queensland, Australia. The shire covers the area around Boulia, Queensland, the administrative centre. The main industry in the shire is beef production.

The other town in Boulia Shire is Urandangi.

The shire is known for the unexplained phenomenon of the Min Min light, a light that has been reported to follow travellers in the area for some distance before disappearing.

External links

* [http://www.lgp.qld.gov.au/applications/lgdirectory/CouncilInfo/Default.aspx?OrgCode=BOUL Queensland Department of Local Government & Planning] - Local Government Directory.