Cooloola Cove, Queensland

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Cooloola Cove
Queensland
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Cooloola Cove
Coordinates 25°58′50″S152°59′40″E / 25.9805°S 152.9944°E / -25.9805; 152.9944 (Cooloola Cove (centre of locality))
Population2,921 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density197.4/km2 (511.2/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4580
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Area14.8 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
Suburbs around Cooloola Cove:
Tin Can Bay Tin Can Bay Cooloola
Toolara Forest Cooloola Cove Cooloola
Toolara Forest Cooloola Cooloola

Cooloola Cove is a coastal locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Cooloola Cove had a population of 2,921 people. [1]

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Geography

Cooloola Cove is in the Wide Bay-Burnett region, 219 kilometers or a two-and-a-half-hour drive north of the state capital Brisbane and a 52-kilometre or half-hour drive from the Council Seat and city, Gympie.

History

The Veterans Memorial Wall was unveiled on Saturday 11 November 2006 and commemorates those who served in the Vietnam War. [3]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Cooloola Cove had a population of 2,513 people. [4]

In the 2016 census, Cooloola Cove had a population of 2,633 people. [5]

In the 2021 census, Cooloola Cove had a population of 2,921 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Cooloola Cove. The nearest government school is Tin Can Bay State School in neighbouring Tin Can Bay to the north; it provides primary schooling and secondary schooling to Year 10. For secondary schooling to Year 12, the nearest government school is Gympie State High School in Gympie to the south-west. [6]

Amenities

The Veterans & Community Hall is on the corner of Nautilus Drive and Santa Maria Court ( 25°58′15″S152°59′06″E / 25.9709°S 152.9851°E / -25.9709; 152.9851 (Cooloola Wesleyan Methodist Church) ). [7] [8] There is a memorial wall for veterans of the Vietnam War. [3]

Cooloola Wesleyan Methodist Church meets at the Veterans & Community Hall. [9] It is part of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia. [10]

Centenary Of Federation Park is in Mauretania Avenue ( 25°58′05″S152°58′36″E / 25.9680°S 152.9767°E / -25.9680; 152.9767 (Centenary Of Federation Park) ). Barbeques are available. [11] [12]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cooloola Cove (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Cooloola Cove – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46319)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Cooloola Cove Memorial Wall". Monument Australia. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Cooloola Cove (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2015. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  5. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cooloola Cove (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  6. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Cooloola Cove Veterans Hall". Gympie Regional Council. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  8. ↑ Google (1 September 2023). "Cooloola Cove Veterans & Community Hall" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "Cooloola". Wesleyan Methodist Church Australia. Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  10. ↑ "South Queensland". Wesleyan Methodist Church Australia. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  11. ↑ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  12. ↑ "Centenary of Federation Park". Gympie Regional Council. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.


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