Welcome to Clancy's Overflow
Hotel website.
Isisford is part of "The Outer Barcoo", and is a very important
and historical part of the vast area known to the world as
outback Queensland.
George Power built the two story hotel in 1898 and named it
the "Power's Club Hotel". While Ellis Sutton was the licensee
of 'The Club Hotel' in 1907-1908 he installed electricity
to the hotel. This being the first hotel in the far west to
be connected to electricity.
On April 15th, 1908 the 1st council meeting was held in this
hotel.
Glen Clancy became licensee in 1965 and once again the name
was changed to 'Clancys Overflow Hotel'.

Clancy's Overflow Hotel, Isisford
Located 90 km south of Ilfracombe via a bitumen road and
122 km from Blackall and 1160 km from Brisbane, Isisford is
a charming little settlement which has not changed significantly
since the turn of the century. (Read
more - click here)
If you are planning to visit the area then why not drop in
and say G'day, sample an icy cold beer or better still book
a room and sample the atmosphere that is Clancy's Overflow
Hotel.
Isisford is located on the banks of the Barcoo River - is
steep in history and is the inspiration behind the Famous
Australian Poet Andrew Banjo Pattisons works such as the Bush
Christening and Clancy of the Overflow
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