Eidsvold, Queensland Eidsvold, Queensland Eidsvold () is a small town and locality in the North Burnett Region of Queensland, Australia. The town is the self-proclaimed "Beef Capital of the Burnett" and is a hub for the regional cattle industry. In the 2011 census, Eidsvold had a population of 630 people. Eidsvold is situated on the Burnett Highway approximately north of the state capital, Brisbane. The highway passes through the locality from the south-east to the north-east, passing through the town's main street (Moreton Street). The Mungar Junction to Monto branch railway passes from south-east to north-east through the locality, roughly parallel to
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