Complex sentence: While Liston is part of New South Wales it is closest to the Queensland country town of Stanthorpe (approximately 15 k using paved roads) and uses Stanthorpe's hospital, schools, churches, shops, post office, hotels and business services.
Split into simpler sentences: While Liston is part of New South Wales, the closest major town is the Queensland country town of Stanthorpe, which is approximately 15 km away by paved roads. Its citizens use Stanthorpe's hospital, schools, churches, shops, post office, hotels and business services.