Toolara Forest, Queensland

Toolara Forest
Queensland
Toolara Forest; Queensland
	Entrance to Cooloola Coast Cemetery, 2016
	Toolara Forest
Coordinates	25°59′30″S152°51′00″E / 25.9916°S 152.8500°E
Population	0 (2021 census)
• Density
Postcode(s)	4570
Area	399.8 km2 (154.4 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Gympie Region ; Fraser Coast Region ;
State electorate(s)	Gympie
Federal division(s)	Wide Bay
	Suburbs around Toolara Forest:

Last updated December 02, 2024

Toolara Forest is a locality split between Gympie Region and Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2]^[3] In the 2021 census, Toolara Forest had "no people or a very low population".^[1]

Geography

The locality of Toolara Forest is mostly in the Gympie Region with only two small northern parts of the locality in the Fraser Coast Region.^[4]

Tin Can Bay Road (from Gympie to Tin Can Bay) enters the south-west of the locality from Goomboorian and Kia Ora and exits in the north-east of the locality into Wallu and then to Tin Can Bay. In the north-east there are two road junctions off Tin Can Bay; the Maryborough-Cooloola Road heads north-west towards Maryborough via Tuan Forest, while the Rainbow Beach Road heads south-east via Cooloola to Rainbow Beach on the Pacific Ocean coast.^[4]

The land use is almost entirely dedicated to the Toolara State Forest with the exception of a narrow strip of land in the east of the locality bounded by Rainbow Beach Road which contains the Cooloola Coast Cemetery and the remainder is a small part of the Great Sandy National Park which is mostly in the neighbouring locality of Cooloola. There is no residential land.^[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Toolara Forest had "no people or a very low population".^[5]

In the 2021 census, Toolara Forest had "no people or a very low population".^[1]

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References

1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Toolara Forest (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
↑ "Toolara Forest – Gympie Region (entry 46387)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 20 July 2016.
↑ "Toolara Forest – Fraser Coast Region (entry 46745)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 20 July 2016.
1 2 3 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 20 July 2016.
↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Toolara Forest (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

External links

Cooloola Coast Cemetery

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[Census2021-1] 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Toolara Forest (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[qpng-2] "Toolara Forest – Gympie Region (entry 46387)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[qpnf-3] "Toolara Forest – Fraser Coast Region (entry 46745)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[:0-4] 1 2 3 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 20 July 2016.

[Census2016-5] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Toolara Forest (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

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