BRIGALOW NO. 4


Tower Number Dalby No. 4
Department DPIF / QPWS
Work Centre ?
Region South West
Previous District Dalby
Elevation (ASL) ?
Easting
Northing
305928.00
6923170.00
Height On Ground
Construction Timber cabin
Cabin size ?
Public access to site ?
In use since 1939 -
Photos © Queensland DPI Forestry and used with permission (taken in 1965)

This is the oldest extant fire structure in Queensland.
It is no longer used and looked out over Native Forest.

Please click on thumbnail for enlargements
Remains of the cabin. Photos (April 2015) supplied by Carl Bacon
Brigalow in 1998 supplied
by David Cameron


Photos (November 2025) supplied by Ian Melody. Ian also reported that the site has been cleaned up
and has a historical marker with brass plaque giving a brief history of the site.


Ian Melody, a fire tower enthusiast, has a YouTube channel, which features various towers, including this one. It can be found here.

Back to Region
Back to Queensland Towers
Back to Home Page