Moorland, 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 Moorland, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
| Locality | Moorland |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Bundaberg Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -24.76315 |
| Longitude | 152.19656 |
| Population | 275 |
| Density | 5.8 /km² |
| Area | 47.4 km² |
| Elevation | 14 m |
| Postcode | 4670 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 312 km north-northwest |
Moorland is a locality in the Bundaberg Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 275. The locality covers an area of 47.4 km², giving a population density of about 5.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 14 m above sea level. It lies approximately 312 km north-northwest of Brisbane. Moorland is located at 24.7631°S, 152.1966°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4670. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Moorland lies spread across a gentle rise, its ochre soil a stark contrast to the pale blue of the Queensland sky. It lies 98.4 km north-north-west of Maryborough, QLD (from Maryborough, QLD: bearing 329°T), and is situated 7.3 km south-south-west of Moore Park Beach. The land here is a tapestry of low scrub and hardy grasses, punctuated by the occasional gnarled eucalyptus, their bark peeling in weathered strips. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a dry, earthy scent, warmed by the sun and hinting at the vastness of the surrounding countryside. Small homesteads, often painted in shades of white or pale cream, are dotted across the landscape, their tin roofs glinting like scattered coins under the immense sky, each a small bastion against the quiet expanse.
The character of Moorland is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of the region, a place where the cultivation of sugarcane has long shaped its identity and economy. Generations have laboured in these fields, the sweet, verdant scent of cane stalks a familiar perfume on the breeze, particularly during the crushing season. The land’s fertility, nurtured by the generous rainfall common to this part of Queensland, has sustained families and fostered a quiet resilience. While the broader Bundaberg region boasts a rich history of pioneering spirit and agricultural innovation, Moorland itself carries this legacy in its very bones, a subtle testament to the enduring connection between people and the earth they cultivate.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Moorland, 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 Moorland, in the Bundaberg Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Moorland includes the postcode (4670), 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 Moorland 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. |