Curramore, Queensland

Suburb of Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
26°40′34″S 152°45′16″E / 26.6761°S 152.7544°E / -26.6761; 152.7544 (Curramore (centre of locality))Population198 (2021 census)[1] • Density5.380/km2 (13.94/sq mi)Postcode(s)4552Area36.8 km2 (14.2 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)LGA(s)Sunshine Coast RegionState electorate(s)Federal division(s)
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Suburbs around Curramore:
Kenilworth Kidaman Creek Kidaman Creek
Cambroon Curramore Obi Obi
Witta
Conondale Conondale Elaman Creek

Curramore is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Curramore had a population of 198 people.[1]

History

Curramore State School opened on 11 August 1913 and closed in 1939.[3]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Curramore had a population of 190 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Curramore had a population of 198 people.[1]

Attractions

Obi Lookout is on Schultz Road (26°41′17″S 152°48′17″E / 26.6880°S 152.8047°E / -26.6880; 152.8047 (Obi Lookout)).[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Curramore (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Curramore – locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 48594)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Curramore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Tourist points - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

Further reading

  • Maleny schools' centenary celebration : 100 years of education, 1913-2013, Maleny P&C, 2013 — includes Curramore State School
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