Is Goondiwindi safe? Australia travel risk
Is Goondiwindi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Goondiwindi scores 26/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Australia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 18 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Goondiwindi scores 26/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Australia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Goondiwindi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.
Driven by: natural hazards (51/100) and security (23/100).
A score of 26 is higher than the scores of 17% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Australia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 28.5461° S, 150.3097° E place Goondiwindi within Queensland at an elevation of 220 meters. Heading to Canberra: 758.5 km S.
Queensland
28.5461° S, 150.3097° E
220 m
Australia/Brisbane
5,439
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Australia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Goondiwindi happened in April and October (6 of 12 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Australia travel advice & laws.
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Questions travellers ask about Goondiwindi
Is Goondiwindi safe?
Goondiwindi currently scores 26/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Australia (Level 1 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.
Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Goondiwindi · Methodology
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