Ningi Schools & More

Ningi is a residential suburb located in the Moreton Bay Regional Council, Queensland. It is situated west of Pumicestone Channel and Bribie Island, with its northern boundary aligned with Ningi Creek. The main township is located on Caboolture-Bribie Island Road, surrounded by housing estates and rural properties. Ningi is known for its natural assets, historical attractions, and a range of amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.

History of Ningi

The name "Ningi" is derived from the Aboriginal Undanbi clan, the Ningi Ningi, who were traditionally associated with Toorbul Point on the north side of Ningi Creek. The name is thought to mean "oysters" in the language of the Undanbi clan. A testament to the area’s historical significance, Ningi is home to an Aboriginal Bora Ring and the remnants of a WWII bunker, which residents and visitors can explore.

Ningi Historical Photo: Bastin Family pioneer home
Bastin Family’s pioneer home at Ningi. Image courtesy of Moreton Bay Regional Council (reference number CLPC-P1487)

Schools Near Ningi

While there are no schools located within Ningi itself, residents have access to several government primary and secondary schools in the surrounding areas. Conveniently situated just a short drive away, Caboolture becomes the preferred destination for families looking for schools near Ningi.

Families seeking a P-12 Christian education will find that Australian Christian College - Moreton is an accessible and reputable choice. With its dedicated team of teachers ensuring that students are well known, well loved and well taught, ACC Moreton is only a short drive from Ningi.

Ningi’s Natural Assets

Ningi is blessed with natural assets that add to its charm and appeal. The Ningi Creek Conservation Park, established in the west of the suburb, offers residents the opportunity to explore and appreciate the local flora and fauna. Ningi Island, located in the northeast, is part of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park, providing a habitat for a variety of marine life. The grassed foreshore along Ningi Creek offers a picturesque setting for picnics and leisurely walks, with views overlooking Ningi Island.

Local Attractions in Ningi

Ningi boasts several unique attractions that showcase its rich history and natural beauty. The Abbey Medieval Festival enables visitors to step back in time and experience the excitement of jousting, archery, and medieval reenactments. For history enthusiasts, there are WWII bunkers that provide a glimpse into the region's wartime past. The Aboriginal Bora ring is another significant attraction, offering insight into the cultural heritage of the area.

Transport Options in Ningi

Ningi is well-connected in terms of transport options. Bribie Island Road, the main thoroughfare in the area, provides easy access to surrounding suburbs and major transport routes. Residents have access to regular buses for public transport, which connect Ningi to nearby towns and cities like Caboolture, Brisbane, and the Sunshine Coast. The suburb's convenient location allows for easy commuting and access to essential services and amenities.

ACC Moreton also offers a private school bus service to Ningi on school days. See the map below for options.

  1. 1Jocelyn St, Caboolture
  2. 2Patrick St, Beachmere
  3. 3Dixon Ct, Beachmere
  4. 4Biggs Ave, Beachmere
  5. 5Main St, Beachmere
  6. 6Blaney St, Beachmere
  7. 7Campbell Pde, Beachmere
  8. 8Muldoon Pl, Ningi
  9. 9cnr Peel Rd & Bribie Island Rd, Ningi
  10. 10Bestmann Rd near Seeana Ct, Ningi
  11. 11cnr Bestmann Rd & Corrimal Pl, Sandstone Point
  12. 12Bestmann Rd E near Eimeo Pl, Sandstone Point
  13. 13Bestmann Road E, Sandstone Point
  14. 14Lakeside Cres, Ningi
  15. 15Water Gum Cres, Ningi
  16. 16Espanade, Godwin Beach
  17. 17ACC Moreton
  1. 1Elkhorn Ave, Bellara
  2. 2Warrigal St, Bellara
  3. 3cnr Pectoral Pl & Marina Blvd, Banksia Beach
  4. 4Raptor Crt, Banksia Beach
  5. 5Beagle Ave, Banksia Beach
  6. 6Miramar St, Bongaree
  7. 7Ottiwell St, Woorim
  8. 8Eden Cres. Woorim
  9. 9Morris St, Bongaree
  10. 10Allamanda Dr, Bongaree
  11. 11ACC Moreton
  1. 1Xanadu Dr, Bellmere
  2. 2Bellview St, Caboolture
  3. 3cnr Hillcrest Ave & Park St, Caboolture
  4. 4cnr Afton St & Smiths Rd, Caboolture
  5. 5Tullawong Primary School
  6. 6cnr Central Springs Pde & Speedwell St, Caboolture
  7. 7Smiths Rd, Caboolture
  8. 8Old Gympie Rd, Caboolture
  9. 9Old Gympie Rd, Caboolture
  10. 10cnr Hammond Rd & Halcot Crt, Caboolture
  11. 11cnr Markwell Rd & Spring Ln, Caboolture
  12. 12cnr Markwell Rd & Limburg Ave, Caboolture
  13. 13cnr Markwell Rd & Cathy Crt, Caboolture
  14. 14Alcock Rd, Elimbah
  15. 15Breadsell Dr, Caboolture
  16. 16cnr Murrimbah Dr & Lyndhurst Tce, Caboolture
  17. 17Smiths Rd, Elimbah
  18. 18ACC Moreton
  1. 1Logrunner Dr, Upper Caboolture
  2. 2Tinney Rd, Upper Caboolture
  3. 3Darley Rd, Upper Caboolture
  4. 4Mackney Rd, Upper Caboolture
  5. 5Dobson Ln, Upper Caboolture
  6. 6Foodworks Parkridge Dr, Upper Caboolture
  7. 7Olympic Crt, Upper Caboolture
  8. 8cnr Lincoln Ave & Olympic Crt, Upper Caboolture
  9. 9Minimbah State School
  10. 10Cresthaven Dr & Crestwood Ave, Morayfield
  11. 11Torrens Rd & Carob Ct, Caboolture South
  12. 12River Dr at Lotus Ave, Bellmere
  13. 13Belle Air Dr near Riverside Cct, Bellmere
  14. 14Daintree St, Bellmere
  15. 15cnr Daintree St & Tara Gr, Bellmere
  16. 16Swann Road, Bellmere
  17. 17cnr Piggott Rd & Hind Crt, Bellmere
  18. 18cnr Kendall Rd & Cisticola Ct, Bellmere
  19. 19Ulster Drive, Bellmere
  20. 20King St at Caboolture Swimming Pool
  21. 21cnr Watt St & Jade St, Caboolture
  22. 22ACC Moreton
  1. 1cnr Bigmor Dr & Remor Crt, Elimbah
  2. 2cnr Bigmor Dr & Sammor Dr, Elimbah
  3. 3Shak St, Caboolture
  4. 4cnr Hodgskin St & Conte St, Caboolture
  5. 5McMillan St, Caboolture
  6. 6cnr Central Lakes Dr & Reddy Dr, Caboolture
  7. 7cnr Seeney St & McCorley Ct, Caboolture
  8. 8St Columbans Ct, Caboolture
  9. 9Joyner Cct, Caboolture
  10. 10cnr Boyland St & Crawford St, Caboolture
  11. 11McAndrew St, Caboolture
  12. 12Lloyd St, Caboolture
  13. 13Male Rd, Caboolture
  14. 14cnr Scribbly Gum & White Ash Crt, Caboolture
  15. 15ACC Moreton
  1. 1Carnarvon Dr, Beerwah
  2. 2Sahara Rd, Glass House Mountains
  3. 3Sugar Coast Dr, Glass House Mountains
  4. 4Summit Close, Glass House Mountains
  5. 5Wattle St, Beerburrum
  6. 6Carawatha Rd, Elimbah
  7. 7Brushwood Place, Elimbah
  8. 8Beerburrum Rd near Kirsty Crt, Caboolture
  9. 9ACC Moreton
  1. 1Coach Stop William St, Kilcoy
  2. 2cnr Mary Smokes Rd & D'Aguilar Hwy, Royston
  3. 3Woodford Memorial Park, Woodford
  4. 4Pates Rd, Wamuran
  5. 5ACC Moreton
  1. 1cnr Woodsmoke Crt & Homestead Rd, Morayfield
  2. 2cnr Sauvignon Dr & Williamson Rd, Morayfield
  3. 3cnr Williamson Rd & Excelsier Dr Morayfield
  4. 4Oakey Flat Rd, Morayfield
  5. 5cnr Creekside Dr & River Oak Way, Narangba
  6. 6Stone Ridge Bvd, Narangba
  7. 7cnr Tadorna St & Venus St, Burpengary
  8. 8Rosehill Rd, Burpengary
  9. 9cnr Hedges Ave & Pitt Rd, Burpengary
  10. 10Busoni Cres, Burpengary
  11. 11Hauton Rd, Burpengary
  12. 12cnr Lakeview & Oakey Flats Rd, Morayfield
  13. 13Greenbury Crt, Morayfield
  14. 14Oakey Flat Rd, Morayfield
  15. 15ACC Moreton
  1. 1cnr Princess St & Sunseeker St, Burpengary
  2. 2Cobb Rd, Burpengary East
  3. 3cnr Normanby Cres & Moreton Bay Blvd, Morayfield
  4. 4Graham Rd, Morayfield
  5. 5Laver St, Morayfield
  6. 6Coach Rd W near Lomandra Dr, Morayfield
  7. 7cnr Jack St & Graham Rd, Morayfield
  8. 8Market Dr near Suter Dr, Caboolture South
  9. 9Kevin Grove, Caboolture South
  10. 10Caboolture Train Station
  11. 11ACC Moreton
  1. 1Windsor St, Woodford
  2. 2Woodford Memorial Park, Woodford
  3. 3Scotts Ln & D'Aguilar Hwy, Woodford
  4. 4cnr Mt Mee Rd & Newman Ln, Delaney Creek
  5. 5cnr D'Aguilar Hwy & Mount Mee Rd, D'Aguilar
  6. 6cnr Bell St & D'Aguilar Hwy, D'Aguilar
  7. 7cnr Cash St & Hartley Dr, D'Aguilar
  8. 8Akoonah Way, D'Aguilar
  9. 9cnr Patanga Pl & Akoonah Way, D'Aguilar
  10. 10cnr Rucker Rd & Campbells Pocket Rd, Wamuran
  11. 11cnr Forestcreek Pl & Mountaintrack Dr, Wamuran
  12. 12cnr Bye Rd & D'Aguilar Hwy, Wamuran
  13. 13cnr County Dr & D'Aguilar Hwy, Wamuran
  14. 14cnr Machinery Pde & Commercial Dr, Caboolture
  15. 15ACC Moreton

Local Businesses in Ningi

Ningi is home to a number of businesses that service the needs of residents and visitors, including:

Residents contribute to the community's growth and advancement by patronising these local establishments.

Suburb Snapshot

  • The drive time from Ningi to ACC Moreton is approximately 19 minutes.
  • Before and after school care is available for students of ACC Moreton through SmartPlay Caboolture (onsite).
  • Efficient kiss and drop zone operates along the front of ACC Moreton.
  • Bell times: 8.30am to 3.00pm
  • 2023 term dates:
    • Term 1: 23 January - 31 March
    • Term 2: 17 April - 16 June
    • Term 3: 10 July - 15 September
    • Term 4: 3 October - 29 November