Wondai, 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 Wondai, in the South Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Wondai |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | South Burnett Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.2951 |
| Longitude | 151.86349 |
| Population | 1,963 |
| Density | 49.1 /km² |
| Area | 40.0 km² |
| Elevation | 320 m |
| Postcode | 4606 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 174 km northwest |
Wondai is a locality in the South Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,963. The locality covers an area of 40.0 km², giving a population density of about 49.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 320 m above sea level. It lies approximately 174 km northwest of Brisbane. Wondai is located at 26.2951°S, 151.8635°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4606. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wondai rests on the gentle slopes of the South Burnett, a landscape painted in the ochres and greens of fertile agricultural land. It lies 80.5 km west of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 261°T), and is situated 9.2 km south-west of Murgon. The air here carries the scent of dry grass and distant cattle, a subtle perfume that mingles with the faint, sweet tang of ripening fruit in the warmer months. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of grazing pastures and cultivated fields, stretch towards horizons softened by the afternoon haze. Gum trees, their bark shedding in papery curls, stand sentinel along the roadsides, their leaves rustling a quiet conversation with the breeze.
This is a place where the echoes of pioneering spirit are still palpable, woven into the very fabric of Wondai. The town’s history is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the region, particularly its dairy and grain farming heritage. For generations, the land has yielded its riches, supporting families and shaping a distinct local character defined by hard work and a deep connection to the soil. While the agricultural focus remains strong, the South Burnett is also increasingly recognised for its burgeoning wine industry, with vineyards spreading their neat rows across the neighbouring valleys, adding a new layer to the economic tapestry of Wondai and its surrounds. The annual Wondai Show, a time-honoured tradition, continues to be a vibrant celebration of rural life, drawing visitors and locals alike to share in the region’s proud achievements and enduring community spirit.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wondai, 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 Wondai, in the South Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Wondai includes the postcode (4606), telephone area code (07), and local government area (South 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 Wondai 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. |