Mooloo, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Mooloo
State:qld
Coordinates:-26.2986°N 152.6138°W
Pop:171
Postcode:4570
Area:23.3
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:16.7
Dir1:SW
Location1:Gympie
Dist2:176
Dir2:N
Location2:Brisbane
Lga:Gympie Region
Stategov:Gympie
Fedgov:Wide Bay
Near-N:Pie Creek
Near-Ne:McIntosh Creek
Near-E:Calico Creek
Near-Se:Amamoor Creek
Near-S:Amamoor Creek
Near-Sw:Amamoor Creek
Near-W:Langshaw
Near-Nw:Langshaw

Mooloo is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Mooloo had a population of 171 people.

History

Mooloo Provisional School opened in 1919. In 1922, it became Mooloo State School. It closed on 10 August 1962. It was at approx 712 Mooloo Road .[2] [3]

Demographics

In the, Mooloo had a population of 146 people.

In the, Mooloo had a population of 171 people.

Heritage listings

Mooloo has the following heritage sites:

Education

There are no schools in Mooloo. The nearest government primary schools are Gympie South State School in Southside to the north and Dagun State School in Dagun to the east. The nearest government secondary schools are Gympie State High School and James Nash State High School, both in Gympie to the north-east. There are also a number of non-government schools in Gympie and its suburbs.[5]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. 27 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 1942 . Cooroy . 19 August 2023 . . Map . 19 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230819120125/https://apps.information.qld.gov.au/data/v2/HistoricalMaps/StaticMap/topographic/topo-map-1mile-military-line-colour-cooroy-1942/original . live .
  3. Web site: 1943 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m76 . 19 August 2023 . . Map . 10 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230810231609/https://apps.information.qld.gov.au/data/v2/HistoricalMaps/StaticMap/cadastral/cad-map-2mile-qld-2m76-surv-control-1943/original . live .
  4. Web site: Mooloo Hall. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210117013207/https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/documents/40005057/40160685/PDCK001.103.pdf. 17 January 2021. 17 January 2021. Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council.
  5. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 14 September 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .