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City in Queensland, Australia
Hervey Bay () is a city in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland, Australia. The city is located about 290 kilometers (180 miles) or 3 ½ hour motorway drive north of the state capital, Brisbane. It is located on the bay of the same name opened Coral Sea, between the Queensland mainland and nearby Fraser Island. The local economy is dependent on tourism, which is based primarily on whale watching in Platypus Bay in the north, ferry access to Fraser Island, accessible recreational fishing and boating and the natural north location, quiet beaches with wide undeveloped foreshore zones. In October 2019 Hervey Bay was named First Whale heritage in the world of World Cetacean Alliance, for its commitment to and practice of sustainable whale and dolphin watching. As of June 2018 there were 54.674 people in Hervey Bay, has grown by an average of 1.31% year on year in the last five years. .... Learn more at Wikipedia
Hervey Bay is about 3½ hours drive north of Brisbane, via the Bruce Highway and 30 minutes' drive northeast of Maryborough. The city is also served by high-speed Tilt Train, which has connections from Maryborough West or nearby Howard. The city is served by Hervey Bay, with direct flights from Brisbane (QantasLink) and Sydney (Virgin Australia). The city of Hervey Bay (now the Fraser Coast region) has released an airport master plan that includes future provision of a taxiway parallel to the main runway, additional parking and a larger terminal. The city is also served by the passenger ferry to Fraser Island, as well as both scheduled and unscheduled vehicle ferries.
| Name | Hervey Bay |
|---|---|
| Long Name | Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia |
| Region | Queensland |
| Country | Australia |
| Map | Open Map |
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