Doomadgee is a remote Aboriginal community located in the Gulf Country of northwest Queensland, postcode 4830. Situated approximately 140 kilometers from the Northern Territory border, it is part of the traditional lands of the Gangalidda and Waanyi people. The town is accessible via the Burke Developmental Road and has a small population, with most residents identifying as Indigenous Australians. Doomadgee features essential amenities such as a school, health clinic, sports facilities, and a local store, but it faces challenges common to remote communities, including limited infrastructure and access to services. The community is surrounded by rugged, picturesque landscapes and is known for its rich cultural heritage and connection to the land.
Postcode: | 4830 |
State: | QLD |
Coordinates (lat/long): | -17.956336, 138.862024 |
Federal Electorate: | Kennedy |