Queensland
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What do Queensland towns offer?
To see what regional Queensland can offer, choose a town to access key details and photos.
Queensland is situated in the north east corner of Australia. The climate ranges
from sub-tropical in the south to tropical in the north and is perfect for the outdoor
lifestyle that Queenslanders enjoy such as open parklands, water activities,
sidewalk dining, bike and walking tracks, surfing or relaxing on beautiful sandy
beaches. The annual average temperature is between 22.3°C and 34.6°C
with a rainfall average of 1200mm in the north and 800mm in the south of the
state.
See: Images of regional
QLD
There are also opportunities to settle in Central Western Queensland
See: Central Western Queensland Remote Area Planning & Development Board
What is available on the Queensland Government website?
The Queensland Government website provides information about
- Driving & public transport
- Education & learning
- Environment & resources
- Health & communities
- Jobs & work
- Law & safety
- Business & industry
- Leisure & culture
See:
Queensland Government website
Migration and Skills Recruitment Queensland
Where will my child go to school?
You can send your child/children to public (state government) or private (also
known as independent) schools. Most public schools are co-educational, with
girls and boys encouraged to participate equally in class. Many private schools
are either exclusively all boy or all girl schools. For more information on
government and non-government schools go to the relevant website below.
See: Schools
Directory
See also: Education
What health services are available?
Queensland is divided into health zones which are subdivided into Health Districts.
Each Health District is serviced by one or more base hospitals. The Queensland
Government provides a variety of community-based and state-based health care
services, such as quit smoking, breast screening, the Home and Community Care
program and early intervention mental health programs.
See: Queensland
Health
See also: Health