Hughenden is a small outback service town on the Flinders Highway, known for pastoral heritage and dinosaur fossil history. It serves as the administrative centre of Flinders Shire and a gateway to Porcupine Gorge National Park. The town offers essential amenities, a friendly rural feel and big skies.
Predominantly farming and grazing families, station workers and service-industry staff, with a steady transient tourist trade. Lifestyle is quiet and community-oriented, centred on the showgrounds, local sports, and seasonal events.
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2 schools in this area
