Murgon is located on the Bunya Highway approximately 92 kilometres west of Gympie and 245 kilometres north-west of Brisbane…just over 2 hours from city or sea.

Murgon is in the region of Queensland known as the Hub of the South Burnett,in the southern part of the Burnett River catchment. Attractions of Murgon include winemaking, fishing on the nearby Bjelke-Petersen Dam and gem-fossicking. Industries include peanuts, dairy farming, and beef cattle production. The Indigenous settlement of Cherbourg is just south of Murgon.

Murgon is a vibrant country town with a very active and friendly community located in the beautiful rural South Burnett region…in South-East Queensland, Australia.  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.