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Welcome to Ilkurlka Visitor Centre!
ILKURLKA
Welcome to Ilkurlka Roadhouse!
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Travel update 6 October 2024
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The Anne Beadell is currently impassable because of heavy rain around Ilkurlka on 3 October. It will be at least a week before things start to dry out.​
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There is currently no fuel (diesel or opal) available at Ilkurlka. Our fuel truck will not able to reach us until the March flood damage has been repaired. We have not got a timeframe for this.
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Laverton shire formally reopened the Anne Beadell and Connie Sue Highways on 14 August 2024. Grading has commenced from the west and subject to weather is expected to reach Ilkurlka at the end of October.
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Track conditions are likely to be very rough in places so great caution will be needed.​​
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Ilkurlka Roadhouse is located approximately 770km west of Coober Pedy and 550km east of Laverton on the Anne Beadell Highway.
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We look forward to welcoming you!
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Please feel free to contact us for travel updates.
If you need fuel, please call in advance to check availability. Road conditions are preventing resupply here so at present no fuel is available.
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Western Australia
A permit is required for travel along these roads:
1. between Yeo and Yamarna on the Anne Beadell Highway
Permits are issued by the WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.
Information can be found here.
Click here to apply for a permit
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For travel along the Great Central Road from Laverton to the Northern Territory border and travel along the Connie Sue Highway from Neale Junction to Warburton, click here to apply for a permit.
No permits are required for travel along these roads:
1. from Yeo to the South Australian border on Anne Beadell Highway
2. travel south from Neale Junction along the Connie Sue Highway
No permits are issued for travel on the Business Road north and south of Ilkurlka