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Schools in Casino 2470, New South Wales

Casino is a rural service town on the Richmond River in the Northern Rivers region, known as Australia’s “Beef Capital.” It offers an affordable, community-oriented lifestyle with heritage streetscapes, local industry and easy access to nearby centres like Lismore and Kyogle.

Why families love Casino

Mix of families, agricultural and trades workers, and retirees; strong ties to beef and timber industries; relaxed country lifestyle with a practical, community-focused feel and comparatively affordable housing.

Amenities & services

  • Casino & District Memorial Hospital
  • Supermarkets (Woolworths, Coles) and Casino Shopping Plaza
  • Restaurants, cafes and pubs on Barker Street
  • Medical and allied health clinics
  • Clubs (Casino RSM) and community centres
  • Casino Library (Richmond Tweed Regional Library), Casino

Transport & connectivity

  • Casino railway station (NSW TrainLink XPT to Sydney and Brisbane)
  • Local buses (Northern Rivers Buslines) and NSW TrainLink coach services
  • Bruxner Highway (B60) and Summerland Way (B91)

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Riverside walking tracks and platypus viewing on the Richmond River
  • Casino Golf Club
  • Casino Showground & Racecourse; annual Beef Week festival
  • Sports ovals, aquatic centre and skate park
  • Queen Elizabeth Park
  • Riverside Park (Richmond River)
  • Platypus Pool foreshore
  • Casino Showground & Racecourse grounds
  • Richmond Range National Park (nearby)

Education access

Multiple long day care and preschool options (e.g., Goodstart Early Learning and community preschools); generally available places with occasional waitlists for infants.

  • Southern Cross University – Lismore campus (~30km NE)
  • Griffith University – Gold Coast (~120km NE)
  • University of Queensland – St Lucia, Brisbane (~230km N)

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