Ideraway, 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 Ideraway, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Ideraway |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | North Burnett Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.56905 |
| Longitude | 151.61293 |
| Population | 38 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 35.5 km² |
| Elevation | 111 m |
| Postcode | 4625 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 254 km northwest |
Ideraway is a locality in the North Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 38. The locality covers an area of 35.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 111 m above sea level. It lies approximately 254 km northwest of Brisbane. Ideraway is located at 25.5691°S, 151.6129°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4625. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Ideraway rests in a broad, sun-drenched valley where the land gently slopes towards the horizon. It lies 108.6 km west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 267°T), and is situated 6.9 km north-north-west of Gayndah. The air here carries the dry, sweet scent of eucalyptus leaves, baked by the Queensland sun, and the distant bleating of sheep is a constant, soft punctuation. Here, the country is painted in shades of ochre and muted green, vast expanses of grazing land punctuated by hardy scrub and scattered ironbark trees. The sky above is an immense, an almost impossibly deep blue, its clarity a defining feature, particularly as dusk begins to draw long, soft shadows across the undulating terrain. The soil itself, a rich, reddish-brown, seems to absorb the heat of the day, releasing it slowly in the cool of the evening.
The history of Ideraway is deeply entwined with the pastoral industry, its origins forged in the era of sheep and cattle stations that defined the North Burnett. For generations, the land has been worked and shaped by those who understood its rhythms, the economy still largely dependent on the health of its livestock. While the large stations have seen their share of change, the spirit of hardy endeavour persists, with smaller holdings continuing the tradition of grazing. The very character of Ideraway is one of quiet resilience, a place where the pace of life is dictated by the seasons and the enduring needs of the land, a character that has been patiently built over decades by those who have called it home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ideraway, 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 Ideraway, in the North Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Ideraway includes the postcode (4625), telephone area code (07), and local government area (North Burnett 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 Ideraway 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. |