Living in the Wide Bay region
The Wide Bay Region is located in South East Queensland, renowned as Australia's most liveable state. Living in Queensland offers students an easy and relaxing lifestyle. Queensland offers a safe and healthy environment with low population levels, clean air and water, lots of space and low crime rates.
The safe, clean picturesque environment and its very tropical climate, makes the Wide Bay region a popular family holiday destination. The Wide Bay region has attractions such as the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the Great Barrier Reef, pristine rain forests, beaches and national parks, which draw tourists from all round the world.
Climate
The Wide Bay enjoys a very pleasant sub tropical climate. It experiences mild winters and warm summers with the coast cooled by sea breezes. The pleasant weather induces a casual and relaxed lifestyle which is enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Most rain falls during the period November to March with the rest of the year providing clear days and cool nights.
The chart will give you some idea of our weather pattern. It shows the average temperatures ranging from a minimum 10° Celsius and a maximum 21°C in July, to a minimum 22°C and a maximum 30°C in January.
For comprehensive weather details and conditions, you may like to visit the Bureau of Meteorology Australia website at http://www.bom.gov.au.
Industry
For local industry (and business), try visiting the following websites:
- Bundaberg Business Register
- Bundaberg City Council
- Cooloola Shire Council
- Hervey Bay City Council
- Maryborough City Council
- Wide Bay Burnett Regional Planning Project
You may also like to visit the Queensland Government website for further information about business and industry in Queensland.
Attractions
For local Attractions, try visiting the following websites:
- Fraser Coast South Burnett Region
- Bundaberg - Coral Coast and Country
- Cooloola Regional Development Bureau
- Hervey Bay and Maryborough
You may also like to visit the Queensland Government website for further information about leisure, culture, holidays and attractions in Queensland.