Maroochy River, Queensland
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Maroochy River Queensland |
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 Maroochy River
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| Coordinates | 26°34′54″S 153°01′04″E / 26.58167°S 153.01778°ECoordinates: 26°34′54″S 153°01′04″E / 26.58167°S 153.01778°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 1,337 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4561 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 113 km (70 mi) N of Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nicklin | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Fairfax | ||||||||||||
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Maroochy River is a hinterland locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2011 census, Maroochy River had a population of 1,337 people.
The Maroochy River meanders from west to east through the locality. The surrounding river flats are cleared and primarily used for farming. The hillsides in the north-west and south-east of the locality are primarily used for residential purposes and retain natural bushland. Coolum Creek forms the eastern boundary of the locality.
Maroochy River has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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