| Coles Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Coles Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°21′15″S152°44′20″E / 26.3541°S 152.7388°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 68 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.59/km2 (11.90/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14.8 km2 (5.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Coles Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Coles Creek had a population of 68 people. [1]
The Mary River forms the western and south-western boundaries. Coles Creek (the watercourse) flows through from east to north, where it forms part of the northern boundary before it joins the Mary. Skyring Creek forms the southern boundary before it flows into the Mary. [3]
The Bruce Highway enters from the east (Cooran) and exits to north (Traveston). [4]
Traveston Provisional School opened on 24 August 1891. In 1907, the school was renamed Skyring's Creek Provisional School. On 1 January 1909, it became Skyring's Creek State School. In 1915, the school was renamed Coles Creek State School. It closed on 27 February 1961. [5] The school was located on the northern corner of the Old Bruce Highway and Coles Creek Road (approx 26°22′06″S152°45′16″E / 26.3682°S 152.7545°E ). [6] [7] [4]
In the 2016 census, Coles Creek had a population of 44 people. [8]
In the 2021 census, Coles Creek had a population of 68 people. [1]
There are no schools in Coles Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Dagun State School in Dagun to the north-west and Federal State School in Federal to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Mary Valley State College (to Year 10) in Imbil to the south-west, Gympie State High School (to Year 12) in Gympie to the north, and Noosa District State High School which has its junior campus in Pomona to the east and its senior campus in Cooroy to the south-east. [4]
Cooroy is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cooroy had a population of 4,801 people.
Kandanga is a town and a locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Kandanga had a population of 659 people.
Cooran is a rural hinterland town and locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cooran had a population of 1,756 people.
Federal is a rural locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is located in the Sunshine Coast hinterland near the towns of Cooran and Pomona. In the 2021 census, Federal had a population of 365 people.
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Ringtail Creek is a rural locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ringtail Creek had a population of 203 people.
Tuchekoi is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Tuchekoi had a population of 199 people.
Carters Ridge is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Carters Ridge had a population of 497 people.
Glanmire is an urban industrial locality in Gympie in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Glanmire had a population of 28 people.
Kybong is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kybong had a population of 363 people.
Dagun is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Dagun had a population of 137 people.
Curra is a rural residential locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Curra had a population of 2,104 people.
Traveston is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Traveston had a population of 509 people.
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Tandur is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Tandur had a population of 188 people.
Scotchy Pocket is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Scotchy Pocket had a population of 55 people.
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