Rannes, Queensland

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Rannes
Queensland
Rannes
Coordinates 24°07′S 150°07′E / 24.117°S 150.117°E / -24.117; 150.117Coordinates: 24°07′S 150°07′E / 24.117°S 150.117°E / -24.117; 150.117
Postcode(s) 4702
Location
  • 617 km (383 mi) NW of Brisbane
  • 115 km (71 mi) SW of Rockhampton
  • 59 km (37 mi) NW of Biloela
  • 38 km (24 mi) E of Baralaba
LGA(s) Banana Shire Council
State electorate(s) Fitzroy
Federal Division(s) Flynn

Rannes is a small town in central Queensland, Australia within the Banana Shire local government area, between Wowan and Banana on the Leichhardt Highway and the Don River. Although small, Rannes used to be a major railway town which once had 27 pubs.

Rannes is primarily a farming town which specialises in the beef and grain industry.


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