Living in Preston, QLD

Life in Preston offers a relaxed, rural atmosphere where residents enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while still being close enough to larger towns for convenience. The area is characterised by open spaces, farmland, and plenty of natural beauty, making it a peaceful place to call home. The sense of community here is strong, with local families and neighbours often gathering at local events or simply enjoying the slower pace of life. Preston provides a great balance of rural charm with access to essential services, making it ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without being too far from town amenities. While there aren't any major landmarks or tourist attractions in Preston itself, the beauty of the surrounding landscape is a draw in its own right. Residents enjoy picturesque views of the countryside, with plenty of room for outdoor activities like gardening or taking scenic walks. For healthcare, residents can easily access medical services at nearby St. Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital and Baillie Henderson Hospital. Preston also has its local schools, including Preston Primary School and Highfields State Secondary College, which are perfect for families. For those needing more variety in shopping or dining, Toowoomba is just a short drive away, providing cafés, shops, and all the amenities you'd expect from a larger town. For travel, Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport is under an hour and a half’s drive from Preston, offering both domestic and international flights, making it easy for residents to get away when needed. While Preston doesn’t have the bustling cafés or tourist attractions of larger urban areas, it offers a peaceful and tight-knit community, surrounded by beautiful nature and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. It’s the perfect place for those seeking a quieter, more rural lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.
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Toowoomba Regional Council

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Local schools

Preston Primary School
Highfields State Secondary College

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Local Hospital

St. Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital
Baillie Henderson Hospital

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