Longreach

• Personal security in the region of Longreach in Queensland, Australia is generally good with low crime rate. However, visitors should exercise caution when travelling on their own, particularly at night or in isolated areas.
• The region is exposed to weather extremes, including heatwaves, dust storms and flooding, which can pose a danger to personal safety. Visitors are advised to check the weather reports and stay informed of any weather warnings.
• Wildlife in the area can also be a hazard, particularly snakes and spiders. Visitors should take care when walking in unknown areas and wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
• Medical facilities in the region are limited, and visitors should ensure they have adequate medical insurance and take sensible precautions with their health.
• In case of emergency, visitors can contact emergency services by dialling 000.

For more information on travel safety in the region, visit the Australian Government's Smart Traveller website at https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/pacific/australia/queensland.