Manoora, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids ManooraCairns, Queensland |
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Macilwraith Street, looking west, 2018
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Population | 6,027 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2,740/km2 (7,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4870 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Cairns Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Cairns | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Manoora is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Manoora had a population of 6,027 people.
Education
Holy Spirit College is a private secondary (7-12) campus of the Holy Spirit College headquartered at Cooktown. It is operated by Cairns Catholic Education Services. The Manoora campus is at 13 Moignard Street (16°55′24″S 145°44′08″E / 16.9233°S 145.7355°E). The school is specifically to provide support for disengaged and marginalised young people. It offers enrolment as a day student at the Manoora campus, but there are also boarding options at the Cooktown campus.
There are no mainstream schools in Manoora. The nearest government primary schools are Cairns West State School in neighbouring Manunda to the south-east, Edge Hill State School in neighbouring Edge Hill to the north, and Whitfield State School in neighbouring Whitfield to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Trinity Bay State High School in neighbouring Manunda to the east.