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| Locality | Conway |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Whitsunday Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -20.45193 |
| Longitude | 148.71299 |
| Population | 188 |
| Density | 10.5 /km² |
| Area | 18.0 km² |
| Elevation | 23 m |
| Postcode | 4800 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 895 km north-northwest |
Conway is a locality in the Whitsunday Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 188. The locality covers an area of 18.0 km², giving a population density of about 10.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 23 m above sea level. It lies approximately 895 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Conway is located at 20.4519°S, 148.7130°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4800. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Conway, a place where the emerald hush of the rainforest meets the sapphire shimmer of the sea, breathes a quiet kind of existence. It lies 91.2 km north-north-west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 327°T), and is situated 13.9 km south-east of Mount Julian. The land here rolls in gentle slopes, cloaked in a thick, verdant blanket that spills down to meet the coast. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy, painting shifting patterns on the damp earth, while the air, heavy with the scent of damp soil and unseen blossoms, hums with the perpetual chorus of unseen insects. Beyond the immediate embrace of the bush, the landscape opens towards the vastness of the Coral Sea, its horizon a hazy promise under the wide Queensland sky. The very character of Conway is etched into the way the light catches the dew on a spider's web at dawn, or the way the warm, humid breeze carries the distant murmur of waves.
The history of Conway is intrinsically tied to the bounty of this fertile coastal strip and the surrounding hinterland. For generations, this land has supported agricultural endeavours, with sugarcane fields stretching their emerald rows towards the coast, their stalks whispering secrets to the trade winds. The local economy, while touched by the broader tourism of the Whitsundays, retains a grounding in the soil and the sea, with fishing boats often seen returning to their moorings, their catches a testament to the ocean's enduring generosity. Remnants of past industries, perhaps the ghosts of timber mills or early agricultural ventures, are subtly woven into the fabric of the landscape, a quiet reminder of the generations who have worked this earth. Conway’s distinctiveness lies in this harmonious blend, where the wildness of the natural world coexists with the enduring spirit of human endeavour, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Conway, Queensland. 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 Conway, in the Whitsunday Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Conway includes the postcode (4800), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Whitsunday Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Conway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |