Scarness, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids ScarnessHervey Bay, Queensland |
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 Scarness
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 3,519 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4655 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Fraser Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hervey Bay | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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Scarness is a lovely coastal suburb located in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. It's part of the wider Fraser Coast Region. In 2016 census, about 3,519 people called Scarness home. This makes it a lively place by the sea!
History of Scarness
Scarness officially became a named suburb on April 12, 1980. This decision was made by the Queensland Place Names Board. Later, on June 25, 1999, the exact borders of the suburb were officially set.
What's Scarness Like?
Scarness is known for its beautiful coastline. As a coastal suburb, it offers easy access to the beach and ocean. Many people enjoy visiting or living here because of the relaxed, seaside lifestyle. It's a great spot for families and visitors looking for a beach getaway.
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