Kalpowar
QLD 4630 • Queensland
About Kalpowar
Kalpowar is a small rural locality in the Gin Gin area of Queensland near Bundaberg, situated approximately 370 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 322 square kilometres of remote grazing and farming country inland from Bundaberg.
The nearest town of Gin Gin, approximately 50 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Bundaberg region is famous for its rum distillery, freshwater springs, and the turtle monitoring programs at Mon Repos. There is no public transport serving Kalpowar; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.
Kalpowar falls under postcode 4630 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- No regular service — N/A N/A
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ Car is essential; Gin Gin is nearest service centre
Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Mouatt Street
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3 Leichhardt Street
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Rayleigh Street
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Brigalow Street