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Maroochy River, Queensland

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Population
  
1,337 (2011 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Nicklin

Postal code
  
4561

Lga
  
Sunshine Coast Region

Postcode(s)
  
4561

Maroochy River
  
Mount Coolum

Federal division
  
Division of Fairfax

Maroochy River, Queensland wwwweekendnotescomim00704theviewfromthem

Location
  
113 km (70 mi) N of Brisbane

Maroochy River is a hinterland locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2011 census, Maroochy River had a population of 1,337 people.

Contents

Map of Maroochy River QLD 4561, Australia

Geography

The Maroochy River meanders from west to east through the locality. The surrounding river flats are cleared and primarily used for farming. The hillsides in the north-west and south-east of the locality are primarily used for residential purposes and retain natural bushland. Coolum Creek forms the eastern boundary of the locality.

Heritage listings

Maroochy River has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • Dunethin Rock Road: Dunethin Rock
  • Store Road: Tramway Lift Bridge over Maroochy River
  • References

    Maroochy River, Queensland Wikipedia