Eurimbula, Queensland
Suburb of Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia
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Eurimbula is a coastal rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[1] It is home to the Eurimbula National Park. The locality is part of the Gooreng Gooreng Aboriginal people's traditional territory.[3]
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| Coordinates: 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)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4677 | ||||||||||||
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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.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[5]
In the 2021 census, Eurimbula had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Heritage listings
Eurimbula has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Gladstone: Bustard Head Light[6]
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.[7]
