The Charters Towers Region is located in North Queensland, about 136 kilometres south-west from Townsville.

Spanning an impressive 68,580 square kilometres, the region is home to major townships including Pentland to the west, Greenvale to the north, Hervey Range to the northeast, and Ravenswood to the southeast, alongside a constellation of other vital communities such as Homestead, Bluewater Springs, Belyando Crossing, Balfes Creek, and Hidden Valley.

Charters Towers Regional Council proudly services a steadily growing population of 12,000 people. 

What this could mean for you

Charters Towers allows you to embrace an easygoing country lifestyle with the benefits of city living. Only a 90 minute drive to the coast, enjoy pristine landscapes for camping, fishing, four-wheel driving and biking. Charters Towers offers something for everyone, with a large variety of sporting clubs, community groups, and not-for-profit organisations. Enjoy short commutes, great shopping, affordable housing, health care, education, and a real sense of community. There’s no better place than the Charters Towers Region.

Each day will provide an opportunity for you to make change within the community. Working at Charters Towers Regional Council offers a wide range of variety. Working to serve such a wide spread, diverse region means more opportunity than ever to get involved, develop new skills, and gain valuable experience.