Murgon, so named from an aboriginal word meaning ‘lily pond’, is located on the Bunya Highway approximately 245 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, just over 2.5 hours from city or sea.

Murgon District has a population of approx. 3500 people. It is a town with great facilities and amenities. 

Murgon is a vibrant country town with a very active and friendly community. The Murgon district has a lot to offer with amazing scenery and so much to see and do.

The South Burnett enjoys a warm dry climate where clear starry nights give way to perfect sunny country days. Pack something a little warmer for winter evenings during the months of June, July and August.