Hutchison Monument

Hutchison Monument

Discover a fascinating piece of outback history at the Hutchison Monument, located along the road between Bedourie and Birdsville. The monument commemorates the remarkable life of W.J.S. (Will) Hutchison, whose story links the remote communities of Bedourie in Queensland and Coober Pedy in South Australia.

Will Hutchison led a short but adventurous life, and the plaque at the monument tells the story of his achievements and the tragic circumstances surrounding his death. Take a moment to stop, stretch your legs, and read this compelling chapter of Australia's outback history while travelling through the Diamantina.

 

Location

Hutchison Monument, Eyre Developmental Road., Queensland 4482  View Map