Boonooroo Plains, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Boonooroo Plains, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
| Locality | Boonooroo Plains |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Fraser Coast Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.59905 |
| Longitude | 152.83212 |
| Population | 3 |
| Density | 0.0 /km² |
| Area | 74.9 km² |
| Elevation | 20 m |
| Postcode | 4650 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 209 km north |
Boonooroo Plains is a locality in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 3. The locality covers an area of 74.9 km², giving a population density of about 0.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 20 m above sea level. It lies approximately 209 km north of Brisbane. Boonooroo Plains is located at 25.5990°S, 152.8321°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4650. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Boonooroo Plains breathes with a quiet openness, its character etched into the gentle sweep of the land towards the coast. It lies 16.1 km east-south-east of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 121°T), and is situated 12.5 km east-south-east of Granville. Here, the coastal plain stretches, a mosaic of sandy soils and hardy native grasses that shimmer under the vast Queensland sky. The air carries a faint, briny tang, a constant reminder of the nearby waters, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, softens the edges of the landscape, painting the sparse gum trees and scattered scrub in hues of ochre and muted gold. The terrain itself feels yielding, a subtle undulation that hints at the underlying sandy foundations of this coastal fringe.
The history of Boonooroo Plains is tied to the land's capacity to sustain, a story of pioneers and practicality rather than grand pronouncements. Early selectors sought to harness its relatively fertile pockets for grazing and small-scale agriculture, their efforts now a subtle imprint on the scattered properties. The local economy, though modest, draws strength from its proximity to the coast, with some residents finding employ in neighbouring centres or through the quiet hum of local services that cater to the immediate district. The distinctive feature of Boonooroo Plains is this very sense of understated resilience, a place where the land and its inhabitants have found a way to coexist, marked by the enduring presence of the native flora and the quiet rhythm of a life lived close to the earth and sea.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Boonooroo Plains, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Boonooroo Plains, in the Fraser Coast Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Boonooroo Plains includes the postcode (4650), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Fraser Coast Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Boonooroo Plains is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |