Rollingstone, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Rollingstone is a rural town and coastal locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

[4] The Bruce Highway traverses Rollingstone from the south-east to the north, but deviates slightly to the south of the town.

[8][9][10][11] Rollingstone State School officially opened on 4 September 1916 with 28 students on land donated by the hotel owners, John and Isabella Fitzpatrick.

The beach near Rollingstone just south of the mouth of Rollingstone Creek was surveyed for a town in 1947 and named Balgal with town land allotments being sold in 1948 onwards (this area is now a separate suburb called Balgal Beach).

[23][24] Located alongside the Bruce Highway, facilities in Rollingstone include a service station, general store, hotel and caravan park.

[26][17] The Townsville City Council operate a mobile library service which visits the Community Centre every second Wednesday morning.