Swartz Barracks

On this page

• Getting there
• Key collection and returns
• Room/cabin information
• Non-duty bookings
• Handy phone numbers

Getting there

Swartz Barracks, Oakey is approximately 34 km from the Toowoomba CBD.  The main entrance open 24hours/day, is located on Orr Road Oakey.

Key collection and returns

Accommodation Office

Address: Building B45, Woods Road
Business hours: 07:30-16:00 Monday-Thursday & 07:30-14:00 Friday
Phone: 07 7514 6759 / 0460 751 237
A/H phone: Duty Officer 0408 026 728

• March out inspections must be booked at least 24 hours prior to departure
• Keys can be collected after 1400
• Key collection and return to Downer Accommodation office at BLD. B045
• Rooms are to be vacated by 1000
• After hours key collection at key lockers located at BLD. B045
• Lost keys must be notified to the Accommodation office immediately. A cost will be incurred for replacement

Provisions

• Transit (up to 21 days) - Rooms / Cabins provisioned with soap, toilet paper and towel (replenished and room/cabin cleaned every seven days)
• Permanent/Temporary (≥ 22 days) - You will need to bring your own toiletries, towel and clean your own room/cabin (excluding Duty Officer, Recruit or Cadet Accommodation).

For further information about your room/cabin, contact the base Accommodation Office. It is essential that you are aware of your LIA obligations in accordance with PACMAN, Annex 7.3.A: Licence to Live In.

VIP rooms/cabins

DHA cannot take requests.

Non-duty bookings

Non-duty bookings attract a charge in accordance with Defence policy (FINMAN). Cost recovery will be initiated after key collection by the on-base Accommodation Office.   Queries should be directed to the Accommodation Office.

Handy phone numbers