Sunshine Acres
District of Takura
in Fraser Coast of Queensland, Australia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Fraser Island (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
  • Maryborough Golf Club (Golf course, 15 mi)
  • Hervey Bay Beachfront Caravan Parks (amusement park, (11 mi)
  • Wet Side Water Park (amusement park, (9 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-25.318 and 152.696 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -25° 19' 4" and E 152° 41' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - AUD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:56 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
UTC/GMT offset: 9.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
10:19 am and 9:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
17.200 and -25.117 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Corvo
References
This place on Geonames.org

Delve into Sunshine Acres

The district Sunshine Acres of Takura in Fraser Coast (Queensland) is a district located in Australia about 719 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (74 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

Address
11,1 mi
468 The Esplanade Torquay
4655 TORQUAY
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


White Crest Luxury Apartments

Address
10,8 mi
397 Esplanade
4655 Torquay
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

Address
7,7 mi
166 Urraween Road
4655 Urraween
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Econo Lodge Fraser Gateway Hervey Bay

Address
9,1 mi
68 Main Street
4655 Hervey Bay
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Main Street Motel

Address
9,2 mi
44 Main Street
4655 Pialba
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEACHSIDE MOTOR INN

Address
9,6 mi
298 CHARLTON ESPLANADE
04655 Pialba
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 01:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN AMBASSADOR MTR

Address
9,6 mi
296 ESPLANADE BW AMBASSASOR MTR LDG
4655 Hervey Bay
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Friendly Hostel

Address
10,4 mi
182 Torquay Road
4655 Scarness
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Woolshed Backpackers - Hostel

Address
10,4 mi
181 Torquay Road
4655 Scarness
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MAIN STREET MOTEL

Address
9,2 mi
44 MAIN STREET
4655 PIALBA
Australia

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is a city in Queensland, Australia. The city is situated approximately 290 kilometres or 4 hours north of the state capital, Brisbane, and lies on the coast of a natural bay between the Queensland mainland and nearby Fraser Island. The local economy relies on tourism, for which whale watching, Fraser Island and Lady Elliot Island and Hervey Bay's calm beaches are the major drawcards. Hervey Bay is an area of high population growth.

Located at -25.2853, 152.873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hervey Bay, Coastal cities in Australia, Bays of Queensland

Maryborough Correctional Centre

Maryborough Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The Maryborough Correctional Centre is a multi-purpose, secure custody facility which accommodates 320 male prisoners in secure accommodation and 180 male prisoners in residential accommodation. It is also a remand and reception centre for offenders from Bundaberg to Gympie.

Located at -25.4792, 152.649 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Queensland, Maximum security prisons in Australia, Buildings and structures in Maryborough, Queensland

Great Sandy Strait

The Great Sandy Strait is an 70 km Australian sand passage estuary separating mainland Queensland, from World Heritage listed Fraser Island.

Located at -25.5234, 152.948 (Lat. / Lng.), about 21 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Queensland, Coastline of Queensland, Ramsar sites in Australia, Important Bird Areas of Queensland, Wide Bay-Burnett

River Heads, Queensland

River Heads is a town in Queensland, Australia, 18 km south of the city of Hervey Bay. The town is built on a narrow peninsula surrounded by the Great Sandy Strait (to the east), the mouth of the Mary River (south) and the mouth of the Susan River (a tributary of the Mary) to the west. At the 2006 census, River Heads had a population of 931. Vehicular ferries linking the mainland with Wanggoolba Creek and Kingfisher Bay Resort on Fraser Island depart from River Heads.

Located at -25.4108, 152.912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 15 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Queensland, Coastal towns in Queensland, Wide Bay-Burnett

Shire of Woocoo

The Shire of Woocoo was a local government area located in the Wide Bay-Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, containing the rural residential area to the west of the town of Maryborough, and surrounding countryside. The shire covered an area of 2,007.9 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1914 until 2008, when it was amalgamated with the City of Maryborough, City of Hervey Bay and the 1st and 2nd divisions of the Shire of Tiaro to form the Fraser Coast Region.

Located at -25.5103, 152.645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former Local Government Areas of Queensland, Populated places established in 1914

Fraser Coast Region

The Fraser Coast Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay-Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about 250 kilometres north of Brisbane, the state capital. It is centred on the twin cities of Hervey Bay and Maryborough, and also contains Fraser Island. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Cities of Maryborough and Hervey Bay and the Shires of Woocoo and most of Tiaro. The Regional Council, which governs the Region, has an estimated operating budget of A$110 million.

Located at -25.2913, 152.831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas of Queensland, Wide Bay-Burnett

Torquay, Queensland

Torquay is a suburb in Hervey Bay, Queensland located 294 kilometres north of Brisbane. Torquay is one of five beachside suburbs in Hervey Bay that is made up of primarily residential homes with some tourist accommodation in apartment buildings.

Located at -25.2833, 152.867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hervey Bay

Susan River (Queensland)

The Susan River is a short river that flows in an easterly direction, south of Hervey Bay in Queensland. It is a tributary of the Mary River, joining the Mary River at River Heads in the Great Sandy Strait. The Susan River bridge built for the road that links Maryborough and Hervey Bay, was built in 1977 and carries more than 10,000 vehicles each day. It remained unnamed until 2009. In 2007, an unusual angler fish was found by a local fisherman.

Located at -25.4333, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 17 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Queensland, Wide Bay-Burnett

Urangan Pier

Urangan Pier is a historic pier in Urangan, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. It is a former deep-water, cargo-handling facility originally built to facilitate the export of sugar, timber and coal. The pier, served by the extension of the railway line from Pialba, was used for the transfer of cargo between rail and ships. It was built between 1913 and 1917, originally to a length of 1107 metres. The pier was closed in 1985, and 239 metres of it was demolished.

Located at -25.2794, 152.906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Piers in Australia, Transport infrastructure completed in 1917, Hervey Bay, Buildings and structures in Queensland

Maryborough West railway station

Maryborough West is a railway station on the North Coast Railway Line in Queensland. It is about 262 km from Roma Street railway station. It was built to replace Maryborough Railway Station, when the North Coast line was realigned. It connects to Hervey Bay via free Trainlink buses provided by QR. It is located about 10 km west of Maryborough, and is located in the Maryborough Railway System, consisting of a number of lines branching off the North Coast line.

Located at -25.5078, 152.637 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regional railway stations in Queensland, Maryborough, Queensland, Railway stations opened in 1882

Colton railway station

Colton railway station is a closed railway station on the North Coast railway line in Queensland. It was the junction for the (now closed) Urangan railway line that extended from Colton to Takura, Stockyard Creek, Walligan, Nikenbah, Urraween, Kawungan, Pialba, Scarness, Torquay and finally Urangan and the Urangan Pier in Hervey Bay. Much of the Urangan line has now been removed, as has Colton station itself.

Located at -25.4269, 152.652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Queensland

Hervey Bay railway line

Hervey Bay railway line, sometimes known as Urangan railway line, is a closed railway line in Queensland, Australia. It was opened in 1896 to Pialba and it was extended to Urangan in 1913. It was extended to the end of the Urangan Pier in 1917, along with the opening of the pier. It was closed in 1993.

Located at -25.2869, 152.899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Narrow gauge railways in Australia, Closed railway lines in Queensland, Hervey Bay, Railway lines opened in 1896, Railway lines closed in 1993

Urangan, Queensland

Urangan is a suburb of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia. At the 2006 census, Urangan had a population of 8,009.

Located at -25.3025, 152.889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hervey Bay

Newtown Oval

Newtown Oval is a cricket ground in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The first recorded match on the ground came when Maryborough played Victoria on Christmas Day in 1922. The ground later held its only first-class match in 1994 when Queensland played the touring Zimbabweans, with the match ending in a 4 wicket victory for Queensland.

Located at -25.5207, 152.696 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in Australia, Sports venues in Queensland

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