Wooroolin, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids WooroolinQueensland |
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Former Presbyterian church in Wooroolin, framed by jacarandas in bloom
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Population | 315 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 2.510/km2 (6.50/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4608 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 125.5 km2 (48.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Wooroolin is a town and a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Wooroolin had a population of 315 people.
Education
Wooroolin State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 34 Frederick Street (26°24′33″S 151°48′43″E / 26.4091°S 151.8120°E). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 44 students with 5 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).
There are no secondary schools in Wooroolin. The nearest secondary schools are in Kingaroy and Murgon.
Notable people
- Galfry Gatacre CBE DSC DSO (1907–1983), Royal Australian Navy rear admiral and first-class cricketer
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