About Parkhurst
Parkhurst is a suburb of Rockhampton in the
Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. At
the 2011 Australian Census Parkhurst recorded a
population of 1,385.
Parkhurst is bounded to the north by Ramsay
Creek and to the west by Ramsay Creek and then
the Fitzroy River. To the south it is bounded by
Limestone Creek (the creek, not the suburb) and
by Yeppoon Road.
A section of the Bruce Highway passes through the
centre of Parkhurst from south to north, while the
North Coast railway line also passes through the
suburb from south to north, to the west of the
highway.