The Whitsunday Region is a local government area located in North Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by two previous local government areas with a history extending back to the establishment of regional local government in Queensland in 1879.
Aerial view of Proserpine, the service & administrative centre and ultimately gateway to the region by road, rail and air
Proserpine, a major population centre in the Whitsunday Region, home to the region's hospital, railway station, airport and a variety of educational facilities from early education up to secondary school.
Cannonvale is a coastal locality and town in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Cannonvale had a population of 5,716 people.
Cannonvale beach, 2012
Pigeon Island in Pioneer Bay, 2007
Cannon Valley State School and Cannonvale State School
Stricken yacht washed onto the beach at Cannonvale during Cyclone Anthony, 1 February 2010