page_title: Shire of Whitsunday
hierarchical_section_title: Shire of Whitsunday
caption_attribution_description: Location of the Local Government Area in Queensland
context_page_description: The Shire of Whitsunday was a local government area located in the North Queensland region of Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Proserpine, covered an area of 2,678.3 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1910 until 2008, when it amalgamated with the Shire of Bowen to form the Whitsunday Region.
  The area's economy is mainly based on tourism, and sugar is the main agricultural product.
context_section_description: The Shire of Whitsunday was a local government area located in the North Queensland region of Queensland, Australia. The shire, administered from the town of Proserpine, covered an area of 2,678.3 square kilometres (1,034.1 sq mi), and existed as a local government entity from 1910 until 2008, when it amalgamated with the Shire of Bowen to form the Whitsunday Region.
  The area's economy is mainly based on tourism, and sugar is the main agricultural product.
caption: Location within Queensland
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