Ghinghinda
QLD 4420 • Queensland
About Ghinghinda
Ghinghinda is a remote rural locality in Queensland's Central Highlands region, situated approximately 100 kilometres east of Emerald at coordinates -25.38°S, 149.55°E. Covering an expansive 1,229 square kilometres, it is a sparsely populated area with fewer than 50 residents, typifying the vast grazing country of interior Queensland. The locality falls within the Banana Shire local government area and is characterised by open brigalow scrub and savannah woodlands.
Life in Ghinghinda revolves around pastoral activity, primarily cattle grazing on large sheep and cattle stations that dominate the landscape. There are no commercial amenities within the locality itself, with residents relying on nearby towns such as Biloela or Banana for supplies and services. The community is tight-knit, with farming families forming the backbone of the social fabric in this quiet corner of rural Queensland.
Ghinghinda falls under postcode 4420 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Remote rural locality; no public transport. Nearest regional centre is Biloela (~60 km west).
Remote rural locality with no footpaths or public transport infrastructure.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Morgan Ryan Street
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Wolsey Street