Live in Hinchinbrook
Situated between Townsville and Cairns, the Hinchinbrook Shire boasts an idyllic lifestyle that caters to families, the young and the young-at heart.
Ingham is the vibrant, commercial centre of the shire with surrounding locations that include beautiful beaches, rivers and waterholes, historical townships, mountain ranges, glorious waterfalls, pristine wetlands and breathtaking islands.
The shire has enormous potential to provide a home base to commuters, Fly In / Fly Out and Drive In / Drive Out workers and their families. Health services are provided at Ingham Hospital, an in-patient facility with emergency, maternity, X-ray facilities, pharmacy and allied health services, in addition to a variety of private health professionals, dental clinics, pharmacies and other allied health services.
Educational institutions include several state and private primary schools and three secondary schools, two private and one state. These secondary schools cater to the needs of all academic abilities, have strong programs focusing on tertiary and vocational education pathways, work closely with local businesses to facilitate work placement and possess trade training centres within their facilities.
The community has an abundance of sporting clubs, recreational activities and organisations that cater to all ages and Hinchinbrook Shire Council provides a range of events for locals to enjoy. Hinchinbrook Shire possesses a rich, diverse culture and heritage that appeals to lovers of art, food and history.
Residential, commercial and industrial properties are affordable and there are acreage blocks available for those looking for more space. Local businesses from industries including professional services, construction, retail, hospitality and tourism can accommodate the needs of residents and visitors alike.
It doesn’t matter whether you’re looking for a sea-change, a tree-change, somewhere to raise your family or the perfect place to retire, Hinchinbrook has got it all.
If you’re looking for somewhere to live, invest or do business, the Hinchinbrook Shire really is the natural place to be.
Source Links
- View the Hinchinbrook Liveability Profile PDF.
- View the Hinchinbrook Regional Snapshot PDF.
- View the Hinchinbrook Shire Council’s Community Events Calendar HERE.
- View the Hinchinbrook Shire Council’s Sporting, Fitness and Recreational Clubs HERE.
