BALCOMBA
Balcombe, QLD 4702, is a small, rural suburb located in the Livingstone Shire of Central Queensland, approximately 15 kilometers northeast of Yeppoon. Known for its peaceful, country atmosphere, Balcombe is surrounded by lush farmland and natural beauty, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns. The area is sparsely populated, with a focus on rural living, agriculture, and equestrian activities. Residents enjoy close proximity to the Capricorn Coast, providing easy access to beaches, parks, and outdoor recreation. While amenities are limited within the suburb, nearby Yeppoon offers shopping, dining, and essential services. Balcombe appeals to those seeking a tranquil, rural retreat with convenient coastal access.
Suburb Information:
| Postcode: |
4702 |
| State: |
QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): |
-23.279639, 150.885772 |
| Federal Electorate: |
Flynn
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Nearest Points of Interest:
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Bunnings:
Yeppoon (22.4 km)
, Rockhampton (37.8 km)
, Gladstone (74.8 km)
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Landfill / Transfer Station:
Keppel Island Bin Station (12.7 km)
, Cawarral Transfer Station (21.7 km)
, Lakes Creek Road Waste Management Facility (37.6 km)
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Petrol Station:
Bp Emu Park (6.6 km)
, Puma Zilzie (6.8 km)
, Ampol Rosslyn Bay Kiosk (16.1 km)
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Police Station:
Emu Park Station (6.7 km)
, Yeppoon Station (22 km)
, Lakes Creek Station (35.3 km)
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Primary School:
Emu Park State School (7 km)
, Keppel Sands State School (11.5 km)
, Coowonga State School (16 km)
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Private Hospital:
Hillcrest - Rockhampton Private Hospital (41.3 km)
, Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton (41.8 km)
, Fitzroy Community Hospice (41.8 km)
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Public Hospital:
Capricorn Coast Hospital And Health Service (21.7 km)
, Rockhampton Base Hospital (41.5 km)
, Mount Morgan Hospital (64.7 km)
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Railway Station:
Parkhurst (38.6 km)
, Archer Park (40.1 km)
, Rockhampton (40.1 km)
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Secondary School:
St Ursula's College (22 km)
, Yeppoon State High School (22.2 km)
, St Brendan's College (24.4 km)
Nearby Suburbs: