Cameron Corner
About Cameron Corner
Cameron corner consists of a roadhouse and a population of 5 people, and is located on the intersection of the state borders of Queensland, South Australia and New South Wales.
History and Heritage
The corner and locality are named for the surveyor, John Brewer Cameron, from the New South Wales Lands Department, who spent two years during 1880–1882 marking the border between New South Wales and Queensland. Cameron erected a post there in September 1880 to mark its intersection with the border of South Australia.
Places to stay
Camping at Cameron Corner is free, although showers cost $5. There are no hotels, but there is the Cameron Corner store, to supply food. There are hotels in nearby towns, and plenty of free bush camping around
Things to do
You can walk along the dingo fence, watch for wildlife, drive to the lookout at Tibooburra and finally take a break at the Packsaddle Roadhouse.