Discover our Accessibility…
SWQ’s location and connectivity provides access and strong links to the broader region, Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia. With six principal airports, and direct connections to Brisbane, Toowoomba and Mount Isa, it’s never been easier to access SWQ. All main roads are sealed to a high standard and major highways connect SWQ with New South Wales, South Australia and the Northern Territory. Recent investment in the rail network means there are increasing freight movement options too.
Discover our Affordability...
Highly competitive and favourable deals for commercial and residential land.
Lower cost of doing business for rents and wages.
Lower cost of living compared with the averages of Brisbane, Toowoomba and Queensland.
$318,034 median house price, compared with $375,506 for Regional Queensland, $458,360 for Queensland and $569,690 for Australia. (Source: Hometrack 2014-2018, Housing Valuation System on economy.id)
Immediate investment opportunities to complement existing industry strengths.
Developable land, designated industrial land and even ‘plug and play’ options.
Industrial land in a variety of locations, with high degrees of connectivity, accessibility and access to services, including:
Charleville Industrial Estate
St George Aerodrome
Quilpie Industrial Land
Cunnamulla Industrial Land
Roma industrial areas
Thargomindah Airport
Discover our Adventure Lifestyle...
Locals love SWQ for the exceptional lifestyle, where it’s possible to take advantage of the wonderful natural environment to get away from it all. Whether that’s the exhilaration of jet skiing at local lakes, horse riding through the plains, or relaxing while gazing at the unspoilt night skies, work-life balance is perfectly achievable in SWQ.
Unrivalled immediate access to nature, recreation and adventure.
Unique natural environment.
Infinite possibilities to explore the expansive landscape, including hiking, mountain biking and horse riding.
Local lakes, dams, and waterways for swimming, jet skiing and kayaking. All major towns have well-maintained public swimming pools.
Family-friendly environment where kids can explore, play and enjoy the great outdoors.
Wide open spaces and pristine night skies that provide world-class stargazing experiences.
Sports and social calendar that provides year-round recreation possibilities.
Discover our Opportunity...
The South West region is a critical contributor to the Queensland economy, and has the ingredients to play an even greater, more diversified role. With a recent pipeline of significant infrastructure investment, the region is poised to attract a new wave of investment and economic opportunity.
Combining accessibility and affordability with a unique adventure lifestyle, SWQ has been experiencing significant economic growth, catalysing a range of opportunities to invest and do business in the region.