…a great place to grow
Clean, crisp country air, a wide range of community facilities and a safe environment combine to make the Southern Downs a great place to live, work and play.
Strategically-located in the high growth region of Southern Queensland, the region offers an appealing mix of country and city living backed up by genuine friendliness and charm. All the civic and commercial services you need are at your fingertips and there is no rush hour traffic!
Modern hospital and health care facilities are available throughout the region as well as a number of medical clinics, dental surgeries and a full range of specialist medical services.
CBD's are home to traditional country stores as well as modern shopping complexes.
Relaxation can take many forms in the region. In Warwick, you can catch the latest movie in air-conditioned comfort, grab a generous pub counter meal, enjoy a cappuccino with friends at a cosy café or soak up some fine dining at a local restaurant. Stanthorpe is Queensland's premier wine region and complementing the availability of excellent wines, is the new campaign to introduce locals and visitors to "Nude Food" - food as nature intended – in region and in season.
Covering an area of 7,122km2, the Southern Downs has a population of more than 31,500 and services an economic catchment area of 55,000 people. Townships within the region repeatedly record a low cost of living with economical house, land and building costs a key attraction.
Southern Downs Region
A great place to live, work and play!