Living in Rita Island, QLD

Rita Island offers a unique and peaceful lifestyle, perfect for those who enjoy the tranquillity of island living while still being connected to the mainland. The community here is small, tight-knit, and friendly, where neighbours often know each other by name. It’s a fantastic place for those looking to slow down and embrace a more relaxed way of life, with the island’s natural beauty providing a picturesque backdrop to daily life. Though isolated in terms of size, the island is just a short drive from nearby towns like Home Hill and Bowen, ensuring that residents have access to necessary services and amenities. There aren’t many shops or cafés directly on Rita Island, but the nearby towns provide everything you could need. Home Hill and Bowen both have a good selection of cafés, restaurants, and local shops. These towns are a great spot to grab a coffee, stock up on groceries, or enjoy a meal out. The surrounding region is also home to beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces, making it ideal for those who enjoy spending time in nature. For a quiet day at the beach or a relaxing nature walk, residents of Rita Island have the best of both worlds. Families on Rita Island have access to nearby schools, such as Gumlu State School and Home Hill State High School, which are just a short drive away. For healthcare, Bowen Hospital and Collinsville Hospital are the closest options, providing medical services within reach. The island’s location also means that Townsville Airport is just under two hours away by car, making it easy for residents to travel for work or leisure. Whether you’re drawn to the island’s peaceful vibe, the friendly community, or the access to nearby beaches and towns, Rita Island offers a unique and welcoming lifestyle.
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Burdekin Shire Council

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Gumlu State School
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