Best suburbs to live in Darling Downs Region, QLD

I spent my formative years in South Toowoomba, a location I consider both secure and conveniently situated for daily living. It boasts proximity to schools, cafes, the Toowoomba CBD, parks, and health…

IGA and Foodworks underpin a commercial centre that allows you buy all your needs without parking hassles or travel. its closer to Toowoomba's North Centre and West than some parts of Tooowomba on do…

Meringandan West is just 7km from Highfields where you will find a small shopping center with all you need. Good size Woolworths, hairdresser, post office good medical center, and chemist. Highfields …

I have lived in this town almost my entire life, went away for 10 years and returned to raise my family as I cannot think of a better town to bring up small children in a safe country environment. …

Rangeville is a fantastic suburb. It has access to fantastic schools being the Rangeville State Primary School and Centenary Heights High School, has an abundance of parks, access to High Street Plaza…

a very convenient location to everything: schools, shops, Uni, park, Japanese garden. It's safe and quiet as well.

Newtown is one of Toowoomba's largest suburbs (geographically and by population). It is an inner city suburb with tree lined streets and plenty of old character homes and workers cottages on good siz…

Although Rockville has a small industrial area between Mort Street and Vanity Street, the rest of Rockville is peaceful and nice to live in. There are 2 schools, 2 hospitals and is served by a regular…

We love living here. It's so quiet and safe, the local shop owners are friendly and so are the residents. You wouldn't know you were living so close to Toowoomba City. Kingsthorpe is a gorgeous little…

Sick of Melbourne, we sold up and recently bought in Mt Lofty. It is in a beautiful pocket of Toowoomba, elevated (no flooding), with lush parks and views but only minutes away from the CBD, as well …

We have been here for 4 years now and really happy with the area which is really quiet (Smithfield Estate). The location is perfect, close to hospital, parks and right in the middle of all major shop…

If you are after a relaxing lifestyle with a friendly neighbourhood, not much can beat Crows Nest. The town is big enough for most of the essential services, but small enough to prevent the suburban a…

Great area where everyone knows everyone with plenty to do

I moved to Chinchilla from Toowoomba in 2006 and was very apprehensive about the move due to the "small town syndrome" and thinking we would have nothing to do on the weekends. I was very much mistake…

Good place to buy. You can get more house for your money. Most students are respectful towards neighbours (students need quiet to study as well). Real estate rental managers are very responsive to com…

I was born and raised in Dalby and now have a family of my own and live and work in this great town. Dalby really has everything you could possibly want and need and we are not too far from the coast …

Great place to live. Lots of facilities, parks (although a larger park would be good in town for longer walks) lots of national parks nearby, plus Leslie Dam. Good shops/medical for the size. Hospital…

Toowoomba has lots of money. its just a pretty town cause it has lots of trees and the cold weather makes you wear your good clothes . it double lane throughfares and grid layout make travel easy. …

I have lived at Glen Aplin where you will find many excellent wineries within a 3 or 4 minutes drive. There are also a couple of fine restaurants close by. Glen Aplin is peaceful yet very convenient…

My Wife and I are really into Queenslanders and East Toowoomba really does have some classic homes. We often drive through this suburb in awe of the housing. Queens Park is a favourite with the kids t…