Areas / Paroo Shire

Paroo flood map and planning overlays by suburb

Flood, bushfire and heritage mapping compared across 15 suburbs in Paroo Shire. 9 of them have some mapped flood. Check an address to see what touches a single lot.

Free map of every overlay on the lot, then a PDF report from $9. The suburb shading below compares suburbs; it does not tell you about one property.

Council mapParoo Shire

Barringun Coongoola Cunnamulla Cuttaburra Eulo Humeburn Hungerford Jobs Gate Linden Nebine Noorama Tuen Widgeegoara Wyandra Yowah

Council readout

9 / 15
suburbs with mapped flood
15 / 15
suburbs with bushfire-prone land
3
heritage places
Cunnamulla
highest flood share, 21%

Hover or tap a suburb on the map to see its figures. Tap again to open it.

Shading is the share of each suburb's area inside mapped overlays. It compares suburbs; whether one property is affected depends on where it sits, so check the exact address.

How Paroo Shire suburbs compare

Suburb-wide shares and counts. They do not decide the result for any one property.

Most mapped flood

  1. Cunnamulla21%

Most bushfire-prone land

  1. Yowah16%
  2. Cunnamulla13%

Most heritage places

  1. Cunnamulla2

Flood and bushfire rankings count only suburbs where LayeredGeo holds and could measure the mapping. Places with almost no residents are left out (Barringun, Coongoola, Cuttaburra, Eulo, Humeburn, Hungerford, Jobs Gate, Linden, Nebine, Noorama, Tuen, Widgeegoara, Wyandra).

All 15 Paroo Shire suburbs

Select a suburb for its full profile. "Not mapped" means we hold no mapping for it there; "not measured" means we hold it but could not measure the share. Neither means no risk.

15 suburbs
Barringun Not mapped 31% 1
Coongoola 42% 10% -
Cunnamulla 21% 13% 2
Cuttaburra Not mapped 15% -
Eulo <1% 14% -
Humeburn Not mapped 19% -
Hungerford Not mapped 10% -
Jobs Gate 17% 36% -
Linden 67% 4% -
Nebine 59% 14% -
Noorama 22% 30% -
Tuen 0% 22% -
Widgeegoara 72% 12% -
Wyandra 30% 8% -
Yowah Not mapped 16% -
No suburb by that name in Paroo Shire.

Paroo flood map questions

How do I check if a property in Paroo is in a flood zone?

Search the exact address in the free overlay map, which shows the mapped flood overlays on that property. The suburb shading on this page is a suburb-wide share and does not tell you about a single lot. Paroo Shire Council's own flood mapping and flood searches remain the official sources for planning decisions on a property.

Which Paroo suburbs have the most mapped flood?

By share of suburb area inside mapped flood overlays: Cunnamulla (21%). These are suburb-wide shares, so streets within the same suburb can differ.

How much of Paroo is flood mapped?

9 of 15 Paroo suburbs have some area inside mapped flood overlays, 1 have none and 5 have no flood mapping held by LayeredGeo.

What does the Paroo flood map show?

The share of each suburb's area that falls inside the flood mapping LayeredGeo holds for Paroo Shire, shaded in five bands from none to 60% or more. It is a planning-mapping measure, not a prediction of how often a property floods.

Check your exact address

The free interactive map shows every overlay on a single Paroo Shire property. PDF reports from $9.

Open the overlay map →

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