Queensland location profile
Tingoora QLD 4608
Tingoora is a tiny rural town in Queensland’s South Burnett Region on the Bunya Highway between Wondai and Wooroolin. It offers a quiet, affordable country lifestyle and direct access to the South Burnett Rail Trail for walking and cycling.
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Why families consider Tingoora
A close-knit farming and trades community with families and retirees, where day-to-day services are accessed in nearby Wondai and Kingaroy. Lifestyle is relaxed and outdoorsy, centred on the rail trail, local sport and community events.
Amenities & services
- Local hotel/pub
- General supplies nearby; supermarkets and shopping in Wondai and Kingaroy
- GP clinics and pharmacies in Wondai/Kingaroy
- Kingaroy Hospital and Murgon Hospital
- Cafes, pubs and eateries in Wondai and Kingaroy
- Wondai Library (Wondai, South Burnett Regional Council)
- Kingaroy Library (Glendon Street, Kingaroy)
- Murgon Library (Murgon)
Transport & connectivity
- No passenger train service (disused former rail line)
- Limited regional bus links connecting Wondai–Murgon–Kingaroy
- Bunya Highway (State Route 49) main road access
- School bus services to nearby towns
Lifestyle & recreation
- South Burnett Rail Trail (cycling and walking)
- Local sports oval and courts
- Wondai Swimming Pool
- Kingaroy Showgrounds and multi-sport facilities
- Community halls, markets and clubs in nearby towns
- South Burnett Rail Trail (Tingoora section)
- Wooroolin Wetlands
- Wondai Lions Park
- Boat Mountain Conservation Park
Education context
No centres in Tingoora; childcare, kindy and family day care are available in nearby Wondai and Kingaroy.
- University of Southern Queensland (Toowoomba campus)
- University of the Sunshine Coast (Sippy Downs and Gympie campuses)
- University of Queensland (St Lucia, Brisbane)
- Queensland University of Technology (Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove, Brisbane)