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Living in CQ
CQ City Info CQ Coast Info CQ Country Info

Rockhampton is the major regional city within the Central Queensland Health Service District. The district offers a relaxed style of city living with an abundance of shops, restaurants and many other recreational and sporting facilities. City traffic isn't an issue in CQ with most commutes lasting a maximum of 10 minutes each way. Direct flights are also available to most capital cities from Rockhampton Airport.

City


Rockhampton is the major regional city within the Central Queensland Health Service District. The district offers a relaxed style of city living with an abundance of shops, restaurants and many other recreational and sporting facilities. City traffic isn't an issue in CQ with most commutes lasting a maximum of 10 minutes each way. Direct flights are also available to most capital cities from Rockhampton Airport.

Coast


The Capricorn Coast encompasses some of the most amazing beaches along the Great Barrier Reef. With the highly anticipated re-development of Great Keppel Island (only 15 minute boat ride from Yeppoon), the coastal region of CQ is set for a tourism and economic boom. Take the option to live and work on the coast or commute to work in Rockhampton or Gladstone (both only 20 - 30 min car drive from the coast.

Country


When you live in country Central Queensland you become apart of a community that has a great support network and community spirit. Being the 'Beef Capital', CQ is famous for its rodeos and country horse racing. With the western areas of CQ driven by the agriculture and mining industries, the area has a dynamic culture mix and is continuing to grow.


Last Updated: 30 November 2009
Last Reviewed: 30 November 2009