4 Marie Street, St George QLD 4487, Australia
The property at 4 Marie Street is classified as a house. It provides residential accommodation within the town of St George.
4 Marie Street is situated in St George, a rural town in the Shire of Balonne, Queensland, Australia. St George serves as the administrative centre for the shire and lies about 513 km west of Brisbane.
Within walking distance you’ll find the Jacaranda Country Motel (0.1 km) and the Australian Hotel Motel (0.7 km). The St George Library is 0.5 km away, the St George Golf Club is 1.4 km away, and both the St George Airport and the Andrew Nixon Bridge are about 1.5‑1.6 km away.
St George experiences a hot semi‑arid climate with very hot summers and mild winters. Average maximum temperatures range from around 20 °C in July to 35 °C in January, and the area receives roughly 480 mm of rain each year.
Yes, the town has been affected by major floods, notably in March 2010, again in December 2010–January 2011, and during February 2012 when the Balonne River peaked over 13 m. Temporary levees and other mitigation measures have been employed during these events.
The local economy centres on agriculture, including cotton, sheep, wheat, onions, garlic, corn, carrots and grapes. These industries support the community and the surrounding region.
Nearby natural reserves include Powrunna State Forest, which protects habitat for the critically endangered northern hairy‑nosed wombat, and the Richard Underwood Nature Refuge along the Balonne River, home to wombats and a diverse range of native wildlife.
