Living in Gamboola, QLD

Nestled in the lush, tropical landscape of Far North Queensland, Red River offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle that’s perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. Surrounded by farmland, rainforests, and a rich diversity of wildlife, it’s a serene location where residents can enjoy the beauty of nature right on their doorstep. The community here is small but close-knit, with a relaxed pace that allows people to really connect with their surroundings and one another. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the peace of country living, indulge in outdoor activities, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the area, Red River offers a tranquil setting to call home. While Red River itself is a quiet rural area, nearby towns such as Ingham provide essential services, including cafés, shops, and local markets. Ingham is known for its heritage and close proximity to the stunning Hinchinbrook Island, a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. While you won’t find bustling cafés or shops directly in Red River, the region’s rural charm and proximity to these nearby towns make it an excellent location for those who appreciate country living with easy access to more populated areas. The surrounding natural landmarks, such as the picturesque Girringun National Park and the Herbert River, offer fantastic opportunities for outdoor adventures, including bushwalking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful rainforests. For healthcare, Ingham Hospital and Halifax Health Service provide access to medical facilities, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Cairns Airport, just under two hours away by car, makes travel convenient for both domestic and international flights. With its tranquil atmosphere, natural beauty, and a friendly community spirit, Red River offers a wonderful place to live for those looking for a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining well-connected to nearby amenities and attractions. Whether you’re exploring the lush surroundings or heading into Ingham for a coffee, life in Red River provides the perfect blend of serenity and convenience.
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Local council

Mareeba Shire Council

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Local schools

Gamboola State School
Mount Garnet State School
Mount Garnet State High School

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Local Hospital

Mareeba Hospital

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