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Elliot Heads
The Northern side of the old river mouth
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Elliott Heads
Queensland
Elliott Heads is located in Queensland
Elliott Heads
Elliott Heads
Location in Queensland
Population 1,040 (2016 census)
 • Density 83.2/km2 (215/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4670
Area 12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Burnett
Federal Division(s) Hinkler
Localities around Elliott Heads:
Woongarra Innes Park Coral Cove
Calavos Elliott Heads Coral Sea
Calavos Coonarr Coral Sea

Elliott Heads is a rural town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Elliott Heads had a population of 1,040 people.

History

Elliott Heads Post Office opened by January 1952 and closed in 1986.


Education

Elliott Heads State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 143 Breusch Road (24°54′26″S 152°28′32″E / 24.9072°S 152.4756°E / -24.9072; 152.4756 (Elliott Heads State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 103 students with 8 teachers (7 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff (5 full-time equivalent).

There are no secondary schools in Elliott Heads; the nearest is in Kepnock (16.3 kilometres (10.1 mi) away) and there are other options in Bundaberg.

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