Proserpine is a town in the Central region of Queensland. It is the administrative/service centre and gateway to the Whitsunday Region by road, rail and air. In 2016, Proserpine had a population of 3,600.
Proserpine Mill chimneys. 62 high Proserpine water tower and associated mural. Art Deco facades. Peter Faust Dam. Proserpine Historical Museum.
Cafe 22, 22 Main St, Proserpine, ☏ +61 7 4945 2424. Monday to Saturday 8AM-4PM. (updated Jul 2017)
Whitsunday Gold Coffee (1 minute north of Proserpine on the Bruce Highway, opposite the Airlie Beach/Shute Harbour Road at The Gateway to The Great Barrier Reef), ☏ +61 7 4945 4188, sales@whitsundaygold.com. (updated Jul 2017)
Throughout Australia, the number for emergency services (Police, Fire and Ambulance) is 000. When using a mobile or cell phone, the numbers 000 and 112 are free of charge, and connect using any of the available networks. Emergency numbers such as 911 and 999 do not work within Australia. In non-emergency situations contact Police Link on 131 444 or the Proserpine Police Station on (07) 4945 9666 or visit the station at 14 Mill Street Monday to Friday between 8AM to 1PM and 2PM to 4PM.
Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA) — abridged; the full article has much more.
In Aug, Proserpine typically sees ~25°C daytime highs and 3 rainy days.
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