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Selwyn flood & bushfire risk

Of Selwyn’s 215 mapped properties, 5.6% are in a mapped flood area and 80.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Selwyn’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

5.6%
In a flood area
80.5%
In a bushfire area
215
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Selwyn

Flood and bushfire areas across Selwyn. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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School catchments in Selwyn

PrimaryDajarra SS

Selwyn can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Development near Selwyn

Cloncurry council approved 1 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1
Dwellings/yr
1
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Cloncurry council area (not just Selwyn). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Selwyn address:

Nearby suburbs

Kuridala · 8.8% floodDuchess · 3.9% floodMckinlay · 49.2% floodCloncurry · 38.6% floodDajarra · 0.6% floodSpreadborough · 23.4% flood

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.