Property Report
Comprehensive multi-dimensional analysis
59 Goldring Street
Zoning & Regional Plan
LDR
Low Density Residential
LEP: Carpentaria Shire Planning Scheme 2017
Height Limit
2 storeys
Min Lot Size
600m²
✅ Permitted Uses
❌ Prohibited Uses
Schools
Julia Creek is a small rural town in central Queensland with limited school options. The town's primary and secondary education is served by Julia Creek State School on-site. Families seeking alternatives would need to consider boarding or relocation to larger regional centres such as Longreach (68 km away), which offers additional Catholic and independent options. Verification with the Queensland Department of Education is recommended for current catchment boundaries.
Likely public catchment
Julia Creek is zoned for Julia Creek State School, which serves the locality as a combined primary–secondary facility.
Nearby schools
Julia Creek State School
In catchmentWinton State School
Longreach State School
St Joseph's School Longreach
Catchment information is indicative only. Always verify with the relevant state education department before making enrolment decisions.
Traffic & Congestion
Julia Creek is a small rural town in northwest Queensland with minimal traffic congestion. The property on Goldring Street experiences very light traffic flows typical of a regional center with a population under 400 residents.
Nearby Major Roads
Peak Hour Impact
Negligible peak-hour impact. Julia Creek experiences no significant rush hour congestion due to its small population and limited commercial activity.
Public Transport
Limited public transport. Julia Creek has minimal bus services; nearest regular coach services operate on the Flinders Highway approximately 1.5km away. Private vehicle transport is essential in this rural area.
Public Transport
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Flood Risk
Julia Creek, located in north-central QLD in the Flinders Shire, sits within the Julia Creek catchment which has experienced historical flooding events. The town is situated on relatively low-lying terrain susceptible to overland flow and creek inundation during high rainfall events. Development in the area is subject to QLD flood planning requirements, though detailed flood overlays depend on completion of regional flood studies and incorporation into local planning schemes.
Planning Controls
- •Compliance with QLD Planning Regulation requirements for development in flood-affected areas
- •Finished floor level requirements relative to probable maximum flood or design flood event
- •Consideration of overland flow paths and local drainage management
- •Assessment against regional planning scheme flood hazard overlays where applicable
Bushfire Risk
BAL Rating
BAL-LOW
Julia Creek is located in inland western Queensland with predominantly open grassland and low-density vegetation, resulting in low bushfire risk. The area is relatively flat with sparse tree coverage, reducing fuel load concentration. Properties in Julia Creek typically fall outside high-risk bushfire-prone areas, though standard bushfire awareness and preparedness remain prudent for regional Queensland properties.
Crime & Safety
Julia Creek is a small rural town in northwest Queensland with crime rates considerably below the Queensland state average. The town experiences typical regional patterns with property-related incidents being more prevalent than violent crime. Overall safety conditions remain stable with low incident frequency relative to population size.
Total Incidents
3,200
Estimated annual (2024-2025)
vs State
Below Average
Trend
➡️ stable
Crime Categories
Future Development
Julia Creek is a small regional town in North-West Queensland with limited development activity focused on essential infrastructure, town centre maintenance and modest residential infill. Development is primarily council-led and agricultural-sector oriented, reflecting the area's rural economy and small population base. Approvals and projects tend toward essential services upgrades rather than speculative residential or commercial expansion.
Julia Creek Town Centre Revitalisation
0 kmCouncil-led town centre upgrade focusing on main street improvements, public amenities and community facilities.
Determination: 2025-2026
Residential infill development - Julia Creek
1 kmSmall-scale residential lot subdivision targeting local housing demand in the established town area.
Determination: 2024-2025
Agricultural logistics facility
3 kmRegional grain and livestock handling facility supporting the local agricultural economy.
Determination: 2024
Julia Creek water and sewerage upgrades
0 kmCouncil infrastructure project to expand water treatment and sewerage capacity for town growth.
Determination: 2025
Heritage & Conservation
Julia Creek is a small rural town in northwest Queensland with limited formal heritage listings. The town centre contains modest early-20th-century commercial and civic buildings typical of outback settlements, but these are generally not subject to statutory heritage overlays or conservation area controls.
Nearby Heritage Items