Welcome to Chinchilla

Situated just over 3 hours drive from Brisbane along the Warrego Highway is the welcoming town of Chinchilla. A small but thriving community which has progressed from a rural based economy reliant mainly on grain crops to a progressive dynamic region where coal and gas exploration and power station development projects are intertwined with feedlots, cotton and broad-acre farming enterprises.

Chinchilla is an exciting place in which to live and work, with a wide range of activities, events and attractions that are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. The town of Chinchilla itself boasts many services and amenities, such as an Aquatic Centre with Heated Indoor Pool and gym and Cultural Centre which features an Art Gallery, Library and Cinema, as well as popular events like the biennial Chinchilla Melon Festival, while retaining its rustic charm and character.

Chinchilla aims to be a progressive vibrant, friendly and viable community within a safe, healthy and attractive environment