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Howard
Queensland
Population: 3000
Postcode: 4659
LGA: Fraser Coast Regional Council

Howard is a small town in Queensland, Australia, located 284 km north of Brisbane and 37 km west of Hervey Bay. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Postcodes are used in Australia for the purposes of sorting and directing Mail. The Local Government Areas (LGAs of Queensland, Australia are the areas for which particular Local Government authorities generally known as "Councils" The Fraser Coast Regional Council is a Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Hervey Bay is a rapidly-growing city in south eastern Queensland, Australia.

The Bruce Highway passes through the edge of the town and Queensland's main north-south rail line cuts through its centre.

The main street of Howard consists of a Post Office, Milk Bar, Butcher, Bakery, Pharmacy, Pub, Bottle Shop, Newsagency, and IGA Supermarket.

Howard was the home of Andrew Fisher, first Federal Member for the electorate of Wide Bay and first Labour Prime Minister of Australia. Andrew Fisher (29 August 1862 – 22 October 1928 was an Australian Politician and the fifth Prime Minister of Australia. The Division of Wide Bay is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The house he built and lived in, in Howard, still stands.

Coordinates: 25°19′S 152°34′E / -25.317, 152.567

A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.
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