Garradunga
| Garradunga Queensland | |||||||||||||
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  Garradunga | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°27′33″S 146°00′01″E / 17.45917°S 146.00028°ECoordinates: 17°27′33″S 146°00′01″E / 17.45917°S 146.00028°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 329 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4860 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 13.2 km (8 mi) N of Innisfail | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Cassowary Coast Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mulgrave | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||
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Garradunga is a locality in Queensland, Australia, located north of Innisfail, Queensland within the local government area of Cassowary Coast Region.[2] In the 2011 census, Garradunga had a population of 329 people.[1]
History
Garradunga Post Office opened on 1 April 1925 (a receiving office had been open from 1923, and between 1901 and 1906).[3]
Heritage listings
Garradunga has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- McCowat Road: McCowat's Farm[4]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Garradunga (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
- ↑ "Garradunga (entry 45699)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "McCowat's Farm (entry 600632)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
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