Peaceful Serenity at sunset
The Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area of Queensland covers a wide geographic area of approximately 48,000 sq km and includes three local government Council areas.
Tip of Australia
The most northerly point of this great country.
Palm Cockatoo
Northern Peninsula Area iconic bird - Palm Cockatoo
Summer dusk skies
Beautiful scenes present themselves daily.
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Purchase tickets online for the Jardine Ferry Service.
Jardine River Roadhouse Camping Ground
Purchase tickets online for the Jardine River Roadhouse Camping Ground.
Community & Public Notices
Northern Peninsula Area Flooding
WET SEASON REMINDER * Do not attempt to cross swollen or flooded creeks, causeways or bridges. If its flooded, forget it.
NPA Road Safety
NPARC wish to advise that following some recent serious accidents, we would like to remind travellers that while driving on the PDR to/from Jardine Ferry crossing, please drive to prevailing conditions, keep your lights on, and be patient while travelling on the dusty roads. As a reminder dirt roads can be slippery when wet, soft in places in dry dirt and can deteriorate quickly with wet weather and/or heavy traffic.
Our Communities
NPARC Proudly represents the communities of Injinoo, Umagico, New Mapoon, Seisia and Bamaga.