Flaxton
District of
Queensland - Australia

Kondalilla National Park

Kondalilla is a national park in the Blackall Range of South East Queensland, Australia, 91 km north of Brisbane. William Skene founded this area on his property while searching for lost cattle. He named it Bon Accord before gifting it to the Queensland Government who, during the fifties, renamed it Kondalilla which is an Aboriginal word for running water. The area was first officially protected in 1906 as a recreational area, becoming a national park in 1945.

Located at -26.6681, 152.858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.857 miles away.
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National Parks on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, National parks of Queensland, Protected areas established in 1945

Mapleton Falls National Park

Mapleton Falls is a national park near the town of Mapleton on the Blackall Range in South East Queensland, Australia, 95 km north of Brisbane. The falls are part of Pencil Creek and drop 120 metres. The waterfall became a forest reserve in 1938 and then in 1973 it was declared a national park. The Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk is a long-distance walking track which passes through the park. There are a number of smaller walks as well. The lookout is accessible to wheelchairs.

Located at -26.6306, 152.839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.858 miles away.
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National Parks on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, National parks of Queensland, Protected areas established in 1973, South East Queensland

Triunia National Park

Triunia is a national park in South East Queensland, Australia, 92 km north of Brisbane. The Administration is Wildlife Service of Queensland

Located at -26.6558, 152.903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.860 miles away.
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National Parks on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Protected areas established in 1994

Nambour, Queensland

Nambour is a town in South East Queensland, Australia, 101 kilometres north of the state capital, Brisbane. The town lies in the sub-tropical hinterland of the Sunshine Coast at the foot of the Blackall Range and has a population of 10,221. It was the administrative centre and capital of the Maroochy Shire and is now the administrative centre of the Sunshine Coast Region.

Located at -26.627, 152.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.864 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Towns in Queensland, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Populated places established in 1870

Division of Fairfax

The Division of Fairfax is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Ruth Fairfax, founder of the Country Women's Association. It is located in the Sunshine Coast region north of Brisbane and includes the towns of Coolum, Maroochydore, Buderim, Nambour, Montville, Kenilworth and Eumundi. Since 1990 it has been a safe seat for the Liberal Party.

Located at -26.586, 152.888 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Electoral divisions of Australia, Constituencies established in 1984, 1984 establishments in Australia, Federal politics in Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Palmwoods, Queensland

Palmwoods is a town in Queensland, Australia, situated near Nambour. At the 2006 census, Palmwoods had a population of 3,576. The small town was previously named Merriman Flats in 1881 by the Kuskopfs who were early European settlers in the area. Palmwoods railway station was opened leading to the nearby town to be renamed Palmwoods after the Piccabeen Palm groves growing in the area. It is situated close to popular family tourist attractions such as The Big Pineapple.

Located at -26.6833, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.861 miles away.
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Towns in Queensland, Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Palmwoods railway station

Palmwoods is a railway station at Palmwoods on the Nambour and Gympie North Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station is in Zone 16 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -26.6886, 152.96 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.861 miles away.
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Public transport in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Regional railway stations in Queensland, Railway stations opened in 1891

Woombye railway station

Woombye is a railway station on the Nambour and Gympie North Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station is in Zone 16 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. Woombye's platform has been extended to accommodate 6 carriage trains. Before the extension, Woombye could only accommodate 4 cars.

Located at -26.6605, 152.963 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Public transport in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Regional railway stations in Queensland

Nambour railway station

Nambour is a railway station on the Nambour and Gympie North Line of South East Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. The station is in Zone 17 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. It is the terminus for the Nambour trains, with peak-hour and limited weekend services continuing to stations further north. The station is also serviced by a number of local bus routes to Noosa, Maroochydore and Mooloolaba also included in the Translink Network.

Located at -26.6253, 152.958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.864 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in Queensland, Public transport in Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Shire of Maroochy

The Shire of Maroochy was a local government area about 100 kilometres north of Brisbane in the Sunshine Coast region of South East Queensland, Australia. The shire covered an area of 1,162.7 square kilometres, and existed as a local government entity from 1890 until 2008, when it amalgamated with its neighbours to the north and south to form the Sunshine Coast Region.

Located at -26.6306, 152.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.864 miles away.
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Australian Aboriginal placenames, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Former Local Government Areas of Queensland

Mapleton, Queensland

Mapleton is a small town in Queensland's Sunshine Coast hinterland, with a population of around 2,000 people. It includes the Lilyponds, the Mapleton Tavern and historic Seaview House (St Isidore's Farm College), and is well known for its 180 degree panoramic views of the Sunshine Coast. The town is located high on the Blackall Ranges, 10 minutes drive from Nambour, 25 minutes from Maleny and 30 minutes from Maroochydore.

Located at -26.6333, 152.867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.859 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Montville, Queensland

Montville is a small town in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, on the Blackall Range in Queensland, Australia, around 400 metres above sea level. At the 2011 census, Montville and the surrounding area had a population of 886.

Located at -26.6833, 152.883 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.858 miles away.
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Towns in Queensland, Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Woombye, Queensland

Woombye is a town located on the Sunshine Coast hinterland in Queensland, Australia, approximately 100 km north of the Brisbane CBD. The name is derived from words from the local Aboriginal language - a place (wumbai) of black snake or (wambai) black myrtle or axe handle made from black myrtle. Woombye has a population of 2,094, as measured in the 2006 census. The small township of Woombye is surrounded by what were once pineapple farms, which today are acreage properties and gated communities.

Located at -26.6667, 152.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Towns in Queensland, Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Image Flat, Queensland

Image Flat is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb had a population of 462.

Located at -26.6, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.864 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Highworth, Queensland

Highworth is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The suburb had a population of 307 at the 2011 Australian Census. All dwellings in the suburb were separate houses.

Located at -26.615, 152.926 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Burnside, Queensland

Burnside is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. In 1979, the Burnside State High School opened.

Located at -26.6333, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Coes Creek, Queensland

Coes Creek is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -26.65, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

West Woombye, Queensland

West Woombye is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The surrounding suburbs include Towen Mountain, Hunchy, Dulong, Palmwoods and Coes Creek. There is farming within the area with crops such as lychees, macedamias, mangoes and avocados grown. The main road running through West Woombye is Blackall Range Road. This road turns into Dulong Road once in the suburb of Dulong. As the area incorporates the Blackall Range leading up to Montville, the area is noted for its scenery.

Located at -26.6667, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.861 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Wappa Dam

Wappa Dam is an Australian Dam located on the South Maroochy River at AMTD 32.1 km, approximately 6.5 km upstream of its confluence with the North Maroochy River. The mean annual rainfall for the catchment is approximately 1,700 mm. It has a catchment area of 72.4 km²

Located at -26.57, 152.922 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.865 miles away.
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Lakes of Queensland, Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Poona Dam

Maroochy Shire Council owns and operates three water supply dams – Poona Dam, Wappa Dam and Cooloolabin Dams. Poona Dam is predominantly used as operational storage just upstream of the water treatment plant.

Located at -26.5962, 152.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Lakes of Queensland, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Baroon Pocket Dam

Lake Baroon is formed by Baroon Pocket Dam, a dam constructed in 1988 on Obi Obi Creek, in South East Queensland. The two smaller creeks, Bridge Creek and Forbes Creek also provide inflows to the dam. The reservoir has a surface area of 400 ha, an average depth of 15 metres and holds some 60 000 ML of water. It is situated 7 km NE of Maleny and 5 km SW of Montville. Just below the dam is Obi Obi Gorge, one of the few remaining places left where the Mary River cod maintains a wild population.

Located at -26.7032, 152.868 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.856 miles away.
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Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Reservoirs and dams in Australia, Lakes of Queensland, Buildings and structures on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Dams completed in 1988

Burnside State High School

Burnside State High School is a secondary education institution in Burnside, Queensland, Australia, with 425 students (as of 2010) that caters for grades 8 through to 12. The school was opened in 1979.

Located at -26.6302, 152.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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High schools in Queensland, Public schools in Queensland, Schools on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Educational institutions established in 1979

St John's College, Nambour

St John's College is a co-educational, Catholic high school located in Nambour, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -26.6392, 152.945 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.863 miles away.
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High schools in Queensland, Schools on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Private schools in Queensland

Hunchy, Queensland

Hunchy is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Situated in the foothills of the Blackall Range, Hunchy was first called Hunchback. There is farming within the area with crops such as pineapples, lychees, macadamias, mangoes, bananas, citrus, avocados and a small quantity of coffee beans grown. Some of the older settlers trialled Shiraz grapes in the region but it did not rate in James Halliday's Wine Companions. Livestock include cattle, alpacas and honey-bees.

Located at -26.6667, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.861 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Obi Obi, Queensland

Obi Obi is a suburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. As of 2011, the population is 427. The suburb covers a large part of the Blackall Range. Large parts of the suburb are within state forest reserves. Obi Obi Creek passes through the suburb from east to west and forms part of the eastern boundary in the south.

Located at -26.65, 152.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.856 miles away.
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Suburbs of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland