Year | Event |
1877 |
First mail delivery was received by coach. |
1883 |
Jundah Gazetted as a township. |
1884 |
Post and Telegraph Office was built. |
1885 |
Barcoo Divisional Board formed. |
1888 |
Inaugural meeting of Barcoo Divisional Board - 21 August. |
1890 |
Jundah Police Station was built. |
1892 |
First culvert constructed in the western area at Stonehenge Crossing. |
1900 |
Major opal find in Jundah District. |
1900 |
Queensland National Bank Branch opened in Jundah. |
1902 |
Jundah hospital was erected. |
1902 |
Local Authorities Act assented - 26 December. |
1903 |
Barcoo Shire Council established - 31 March. |
1904 |
Isisford Shire became a separate authority from Barcoo Shire Council - 28 December. |
1916 |
Installation of supply tanks for Jundah Water Scheme. |
1917 |
Jundah Shire Hallerected. |
1918 |
Town Water Supply installed in Jundah. |
1939 |
The Barcoo Shire Office in Jundah was completed. |
1939 |
Administration Centre of the Barcoo Shire Council moved from Stonehenge to Jundah - 11 November. |
1940 |
TAA Services began. |
1952 |
Council housing erected in Jundah. |
1953 |
Electricity was connected to the town of Jundah. |
1961 |
Barcoo Shire Memorial Park officially opened inJundah. |
1964 |
Bridge over Thomson at Jundah opened. |
1973 |
TAA Services ceased. |
1983 |
Television services available in Jundah. |
1988 |
Jundah Telephone Exchange began automatic operations. |
1996 |
Jundah Water Treatment plant began operation for clear water supply. |
1997 |
Public swimming pool in Jundah opened by Hon Vaughan Johnson MLA, Member for Gregory. |
1998 |
Jundah to Longreach bitumen completed and opened officially by Hon Vaughan Johnson, Member for Gregory. |
1999 |
Queensland Government Agency (QGAP) was officially opened although it had been in operation since November 1998. |
2000 |
Pilot activated aerodrome lighting became operational in Jundah opened by Mr Gordon Victor. |
2001 |
Untreated water reticulated throughout Jundahfor garden use. |
2002 |
Dickson Street upgrade of underground power and new street lighting. |
2005 |
The Rural Transaction Centre / Information Centre was opened along with the relocation of the public library. |
2007 |
The Jundah - Windorah Road was completely sealed. |