Population 1,510 (2006 census) LGA(s) Sunshine Coast Region State electorate(s) Maroochydore Postal code 4564 Federal division Division of Fairfax | Postcode(s) 4564 County Canning Area 140 ha Parish Maroochydore | |
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Location 7 km (4 mi) NNE of Maroochydore Similar Sunshine Coast - Queensland, Dicky Beach - Queensland, Golden Beach - Queensland, Kings Beach - Queensland, Sunshine Beach | ||
Mudjimba is a suburb in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia, and forms part of the Maroochydore urban centre.
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Map of Mudjimba QLD 4564, Australia
History
Mudjimba gets its name from the local plant, the Midyam (Austromyrtus) bush.
Geography
Mudjimba Island sits about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) off the coast. Also known as Old Woman Island, this is arguably the best surf break in the Sunshine Coast Region.
Transport
Sunshine Coast Airport is located adjacent to the suburb; the Sunbus depot is near the airport.
Attractions
Recently the ex-HMAS Brisbane was scuttled five kilometres off the coast.
Amenities
Mudjimba is home to the Mudjimba Surf Life Saving Club. The club was founded in 1996.
References
Mudjimba, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA