Population 384 (2006 census) LGA(s) Fraser Coast Region Postal code 4650 Federal division Division of Wide Bay | Postcode(s) 4650 State electorate(s) Maryborough Local time Sunday 9:10 AM | |
Location 224 km (139 mi) N of Brisbane
47 km (29 mi) SW of Maryborough
14 km (9 mi) S of Tiaro Weather 28°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 58% Humidity |
Gundiah is a town in the Australian state of Queensland. The town is in the Fraser Coast Region local government area, 224 kilometres (139 mi) north of the state capital, Brisbane and on the North Coast railway line. At the 2006 census, Gundiah and the surrounding region had a population of 384.
Map of Gundiah QLD 4650, Australia
The area was initially known as "Gootchie". The main building in the town is the pub, the Prince Alfred Hotel. The original Prince Alfred Hotel was built in 1868 but was destroyed by fire. The existing pub was built in 1947.
Gootchy Post Office opened on 1 July 1869, was renamed Gundiah in 1882 and closed in 1978.
References
Gundiah Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA