Point Vernon, Queensland

Point Vernon is a coastal suburb in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Point Vernon had a population of 5,699 people.
History.
The suburb was named after headland Point Vernon, which was in turn named by Richard Bingham Sheridan (the Harbour Master of Maryborough) in 1861 after Captain Charles Egerton Harcourt-Vernon, the commander of , which conveyed the first Governor of Queensland, George Bowen, to Queensland in 1859.
Amenities.
The Point Vernon/Pialba branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Rooms at 7 Torquay Road, Pialba.