Mooroobool Queensland |
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Coordinates | 16°56′06″S 145°43′52″E / 16.935°S 145.731°ECoordinates: 16°56′06″S 145°43′52″E / 16.935°S 145.731°E |
Population | 6,618 (2011 census) |
Postcode(s) | 4870 |
Region | Cairns Region |
Mooroobool is a suburb of the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It is located 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) west of the central business district of Cairns. At the 2006 census, Mooroobool had a population of 6,618.
Mooroobool has a mixture of residential dwellings which are mainly houses and commercial properties. Mooroobool has a Campbell’s Super IGA, a police beat and a Westpac bank. Nearby suburbs are Earlville, Kanimbla and Brinsmead.
Kingsford Street is named after Richard Ash Kingsford, who was mayor of Cairns from 1885-1886 and in 1889.