Isis River, 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 Isis River, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Isis River |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -25.26508 |
| Longitude | 152.3828 |
| Population | 102 |
| Density | 0.7 /km² |
| Area | 138.0 km² |
| Elevation | 25 m |
| Postcode | 4660 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 253 km north-northwest |
Isis River is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 102. The locality covers an area of 138.0 km², giving a population density of about 0.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 25 m above sea level. It lies approximately 253 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Isis River is located at 25.2651°S, 152.3828°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4660. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Isis River spills across a landscape where the rich, red earth meets the soft, green whisper of sugarcane fields. It lies 42.6 km north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 313°T), and is situated 12.4 km east of Childers. The air here carries the faint, sweet perfume of ripening cane, a scent that mingles with the salt tang of the nearby ocean and the damp, earthy aroma rising from the riverbanks after a summer rain. Scattered eucalyptus trees punctuate the horizon, their silvery-green leaves catching the light, while the gentle curve of the land suggests a slow, unhurried journey towards the sea. The river itself, a ribbon of varying widths and depths, meanders through this fertile country, its water reflecting the wide, blue Queensland sky, a constant, murmuring presence in the lives of those who call Isis River home.
This region's character is deeply entwined with the pulse of agriculture, particularly the cultivation of sugarcane, a crop that has shaped its economy and identity for generations. The labour and ingenuity that went into clearing the land and establishing these sprawling plantations form a significant chapter in Isis River's history, a testament to the resilience of its early settlers. Beyond the cane, the surrounding areas often support cattle grazing, adding another layer to the pastoral tapestry. The river, historically a vital artery for transport and irrigation, continues to sustain the lifeblood of the local economy, feeding both the crops and the spirit of the community. Travellers often note the vibrant, almost luminous green of the fields, a striking contrast against the sun-baked ochre of the soil, particularly as the afternoon sun begins its descent, painting the sky in hues of orange and rose.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Isis River, 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 Isis River, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Isis River includes the postcode (4660), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Bundaberg 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 Isis River 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. |