Turrawulla, 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 Turrawulla, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
| Locality | Turrawulla |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Isaac Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -21.12432 |
| Longitude | 148.17968 |
| Area | 893.0 km² |
| Postcode | 4743 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 859 km northwest |
Turrawulla is a locality in the Isaac Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 893.0 km². It lies approximately 859 km northwest of Brisbane. Turrawulla is located at 21.1243°S, 148.1797°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4743. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Turrawulla lies under a vast, pale sky, a collection of buildings softened by distance and the pervasive, sun-baked air. It lies 104.3 km west of Mackay, QLD (from Mackay, QLD: bearing 271°T), and is situated 25.6 km north-north-east of Glenden. The land around Turrawulla is a study in muted ochres and dusty greens, a gently undulating terrain that stretches towards horizons often softened by a heat haze. Sparse stands of ironbark and brigalow dot the landscape, their grey-green foliage a testament to resilience. The silence here is profound, broken only by the whisper of wind through dry grass or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk circling overhead. Evenings bring a transformation, as the harsh light of day mellows into a tender, bruised purple, painting the undersides of clouds with strokes of rose and gold.
The story of Turrawulla is etched into the very character of its surroundings, a narrative of hardy pioneers who sought their fortunes in this unforgiving, yet rewarding, country. Once a vital stopover point for drovers and travellers, its economy has long been tied to the land, with grazing properties forming the backbone of its livelihood, their vast paddocks stretching for kilometres. The subtle shimmer of heat rising from the earth in the midday sun speaks of the relentless toil required to coax sustenance from the soil. While the whisper of gold rushes once passed through, it is the enduring spirit of pastoralism that truly defines Turrawulla, a legacy carried forward by generations who understand the deep, quiet pact between people and this ancient land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Turrawulla, 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 Turrawulla, in the Isaac Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Turrawulla includes the postcode (4743), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Isaac Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote 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 Turrawulla 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. |