Eurimbula, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 24°09′35″S 151°46′30″E / 24.1597°S 151.7749°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 507.9 km2 (196.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4677 | ||||||||||||
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Eurimbula is a coastal rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[2] It is home to the Eurimbula National Park. The locality is part of the Gooreng Gooreng Aboriginal people's traditional territory.[4]
Geography
The waters and inlets of the Coral Sea form the north-western, northern, eastern, and south-eastern boundaries. The Bustard Head Light is within the locality.[5]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[6]
In the 2021 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[2]
Heritage listings
Eurimbula has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Gladstone: Bustard Head Light[7]
Education
There are no schools in Eurimbula. The nearest government primary schools are Agnes Water State School in neighbouring Agnes Water to the east and Bororen State School in neighbouring Bororen to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Tannum Sands State High School in Tannum Sands to the north-west and Rosedale State School in Rosedale to the south. There are also private primary and secondary schools in Agnes Water.[8]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Eurimbula (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Eurimbula (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Eurimbula – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 46606)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ^ Queensland Department of Environment and Science (18 November 2014). "Nature, culture and history | Eurimbula National Park". Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Eurimbula, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Eurimbula (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Bustard Head Lightstation (entry 601260)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 February 2026.