Beatrice is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.

[1] The locality presumably takes its name from the Beatrice River which flows through the locality which in turn was named in November 1882 by explorer and prospector Christie Palmerston after a Melbourne friend.

[3] Approval was given to erect a school at Beatrice River in March 1921.

[4] Beatrice River State School opened on 14 November 1921.

[5] It was at 73 Pheasant Road (17°32′34″S 145°36′23″E / 17.54276°S 145.60641°E / -17.54276; 145.60641 (Beatrice River State School (former))).