Woolooga

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Woolooga
Queensland
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The main street of Woolooga, showing the general store, with the pub and community hall around the bend.
Woolooga is located in Queensland
Woolooga
Woolooga
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Population 319 (2006 census)[1]
Established 1910
Postcode(s) 4570
Location
LGA(s) Gympie Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Wide Bay

Woolooga is a town in the Wide Bay region of Queensland, Australia. The town is located in the Gympie Region local government area, 221 kilometres (137 mi) north of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Woolooga and the surrounding rural area had a population of 319.[1]

History

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Woolooga Memorial Park, 2010

The Woolooga Memorial Park commemorates those who served in war. It is located in Thomas Street.[2]

Woolooga was affected by the 2010–2011 Queensland floods. A 2-metre (6.6 ft) wall of water rushed through the town, inundating the public hall and the pub.[3] The general store was also severely damaged by the flood.[4]

Heritage listings

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

References

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External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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