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Country Lifestyle, City Convenience
                           Locals  enjoy  the  benefits  of  a  rural  lifestyle  with  the
                           reassurance  of  high  quality  infrastructure,  medical
                           facilities,  professional  services,  national  brands  and
                           shopping centres, public transport and nbn™. There are
                           also major cities on our doorstep, with Toowoomba only
                           60 minutes away and both Brisbane and the Gold Coast
                           around two hours away.
        Health Services

        The Southern Downs offers a range of health services and facilities. The region
        enjoys outstanding medical facilities and practitioners, whether in Warwick
        and Stanthorpe or within a short drive to nearby Toowoomba. The region is
        serviced  by  large  hospitals  in  both Warwick and Stanthorpe with  additional
        medical facilities, including general practitioners, allied health, x-ray services
        and  more,  readily  available  with  the  availability  and  attention  you  would
        expect from a close knit community.
        Shopping

        Boasting a vibrant and growing retail sector, the Southern Downs offers a
        range of shopping options including exclusive shopfronts you won’t find
        anywhere else. For those who prefer national brands, the region has the Rose
        City Shoppingworld, a large modern shopping centre in Warwick, as well as
        national retailers in Stanthorpe and Allora. From fashion to farm equipment –
        the Southern Downs has it all.


        National Parks

        The Southern Downs is home to three of Queensland’s largest national parks
        – Main Range (various locations like Goomburra, Queen Mary Falls, and Mt
        Cordeaux etc), Girraween and Sundown – all offering exhilarating experiences
        in nature, with a range of walks to suit all fitness levels.  Please note - check
        the Queensland National Parks website <link> for details of permits both for
        cars and camping.



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