Goodar, 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 Goodar, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
| Locality | Goodar |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Goondiwindi Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.3285 |
| Longitude | 150.10454 |
| Population | 71 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 747.8 km² |
| Elevation | 213 m |
| Postcode | 4390 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 302 km west-southwest |
Goodar is a locality in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 71. The locality covers an area of 747.8 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 213 m above sea level. It lies approximately 302 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Goodar is located at 28.3285°S, 150.1045°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4390. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Goodar lies under a vast, often bright, Queensland sky, its landscape painted in muted ochres and dusty greens. It lies 200.5 km west-south-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 244°T), and is situated 27.4 km west-north-west of Goondiwindi. The country here rolls gently, a mosaic of cultivated fields that give way to the broader, more rugged scrubland typical of the region. Sparse stands of eucalypts, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, dot the horizon, offering scant shade against the persistent sun. A quiet stillness often settles over Goodar, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the low rumble of a ute on a dirt track, and in the late afternoon, the light itself seems to soften, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the land like a sigh.
The economic heart of Goodar beats with the steady rhythm of agriculture, primarily the cultivation of grain and the grazing of sheep, industries that have shaped its character for generations. The very soil, a rich, dark loam, whispers tales of the farmers who have coaxed sustenance from it, their lives intertwined with the capricious dance of the seasons. While Goodar itself might not boast grand landmarks, its true distinction lies in its enduring connection to the land and the quiet resilience of its people, a testament to a heritage built not on monuments but on the persistent, unwavering labour of hands that understand the earth.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Goodar, 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 Goodar, in the Goondiwindi Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Goodar includes the postcode (4390), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Goondiwindi 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 Goodar 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. |