Tallebudgera, Queensland

Tallebudgera Gold Coast, Queensland
Waterway along Tobin Way, 2015
Tallebudgera
Coordinates	28°8′56″S 153°25′5″E / 28.14889°S 153.41806°ECoordinates: 28°8′56″S 153°25′5″E / 28.14889°S 153.41806°E
Population	3,551 (2011 census)[1]
• Density	197/km^2 (511/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4228
Area	18 km^2 (6.9 sq mi)
Location	16 km (10 mi) from Surfers Paradise 82 km (51 mi) from Brisbane
LGA(s)	City of Gold Coast
State electorate(s)	Currumbin
Federal Division(s)	McPherson
Suburbs around Tallebudgera: Tallebudgera Valley Burleigh Heads Palm Beach Tallebudgera Valley Tallebudgera Elanora Tallebudgera Valley Currumbin Valley Currumbin Valley

Tallebudgera (meaning "good fish"),^[2] originally known as Maybree,^[2] is a suburb of the Australian city of Gold Coast. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 3,551.^[1] The Tallebudgera Creek forms a part of the western and eastern border of Tallebudgera.

The traditional owners were the Tul-gi-gin people.^[3] of Australian Aborigines, Indigenous Australians now account for just 0.9% of the population of Tallebudgera, around one third of the national average of 2.5%.^[1]

Tallebudgera Golf Course is an 18-hole course at 495 Guineas Creek Road.

Heritage listings

Tallebudgera has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• 17 Trees Road: former Tallebudgera Post Office^[4]

Education

• St Andrews Lutheran College
• Tallebudgera State School

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Tallebudgera (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
2. "Tallebudgera and Valley". Gold Coast City. Retrieved 31 October 2008.
4. "Tallebudgera Post Office (former) (entry 602624)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

External links

• Tweed Heads Task Force Master Plan - Section 3.1 Cultural Context
• University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Tallebudgera