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The Head flood & bushfire risk

Of The Head’s 52 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 69.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

100%
In a flood area
69.2%
In a bushfire area
52
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in The Head

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

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Crime near The Head

The Head sits in the Killarney police division, which recorded 109 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 109 total. Figures are for the whole Killarney police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in The Head

PrimaryKillarney P-10 SS
JuniorKillarney P-10 SS
SeniorBoonah SHS · Warwick SHS

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

Development near The Head

Tenterfield council approved 54 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

54
Dwellings/yr
52
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tenterfield council area (not just The Head). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific The Head address:

Nearby suburbs

The Falls · 100% floodKoreelah · 80.2% floodCarneys Creek · 12.8% floodMount Colliery · 100% floodBurnett Creek · 5.6% floodKillarney · 100% 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.