Download coordinates as: Yarwun is a rural town and coastal locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.

[7][8][9] The school was relocated to the centre of town in the late 1990s in a land swap with Queensland Rail as part of the straightening and duplication of the North Coast railway line.

In 1963 the Co-op established a store at 60 Butler Street to provide goods needed for fruit production, such as timber cases.

[11] In June 2003, the Yarwun railway station was relocated to the Calliope River Historical Village as its ticket office and kiosk.

The refinery was expanded in 2012 including a 160 megawatt co-generation facility, which converts heat into electricity.

[14] Orica operates an ammonium nitrate plant at Reid Road; it produces over 500,000 tonnes per year for use in the mining industry in Australia and overseas.