Wooroonden, 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 Wooroonden, in the South Burnett Regional local government area.
| Locality | Wooroonden |
| 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 | -26.11284 |
| Longitude | 151.75283 |
| Area | 29.9 km² |
| Postcode | 4605 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 197 km northwest |
Wooroonden is a locality in the South Burnett Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. The locality covers an area of 29.9 km². It lies approximately 197 km northwest of Brisbane. Wooroonden is located at 26.1128°S, 151.7528°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4605. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Wooroonden rests on the broad, sun-warmed shoulders of rolling country, where the land dips and rises with a gentle, patient rhythm. It lies 91.0 km west of Gympie, QLD (from Gympie, QLD: bearing 275°T), and is situated 23.4 km north-west of Murgon. The air here carries the scent of dry earth and eucalypt, a fragrance that deepens as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent, painting the sky in hues of ochre and fading rose. Scattered stands of ironbark and spotted gum punctuate the landscape, their rough bark a testament to the sun and wind, while the undergrowth, a mix of hardy native grasses and low-lying shrubs, rustles softly in the breeze. The terrain is not dramatic, but rather possesses a quiet, enduring beauty, a subtle unfolding of contours that suggest a landscape shaped by seasons rather than sudden upheaval.
The story of Wooroonden is tied to the rich red soil that yields its bounty to the farmer and the grazier. For generations, this land has sustained livelihoods, with cattle grazing on vast paddocks and crops of sorghum and barley filling the fields, their golden heads nodding in the wind. The rhythm of Wooroonden is dictated by the agricultural calendar, a steady pulse of planting and harvest that has shaped the character of its people. While not a hub of industry, its economy is firmly rooted in the land, a quiet strength derived from the earth’s generosity. The nearby waterways, though often diminished to trickles in the drier months, are vital veins, carrying lifeblood to the farms and reminding all who live here of the land’s fundamental needs.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wooroonden, 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 Wooroonden, in the South Burnett Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Wooroonden includes the postcode (4605), 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 Wooroonden 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. |