Living in Laura, QLD
Nestled in the heart of Far North Queensland, Laura offers a peaceful and welcoming environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle. This small, close-knit community is known for its stunning natural surroundings, including nearby rivers and bushland, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. Life in Laura is tranquil, with a strong sense of community where neighbours often come together for social events and local gatherings, making it an ideal place for those who enjoy a quiet, laid-back way of life.
Laura is home to a few notable landmarks, most famously the Laura Dance Grounds, which are rich in Aboriginal history. The Laura River, with its serene waters and lush surroundings, adds to the natural beauty of the area, offering a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike. While the town itself doesn’t have many cafes or shops, nearby areas like Cooktown offer more facilities and services, ensuring that essential needs are easily met.
For those needing access to larger towns, Laura is within a two-hour drive of airports in Cooktown, making it convenient for both business and leisure travel. Local amenities, including schools like Laura State School, provide families with a sense of security and comfort. Despite its small size, Laura’s close connection to nature, history, and a tight-knit community make it a unique and fulfilling place to call home.
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Local council
Cook Shire Council
Local schools
Laura State School
Local Hospital
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Adena Regional Medical Center
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