Where is Brooloo, Queensland located?

Brooloo is located in Queensland, Australia, at approximate coordinates -26.4880°, 152.7010°.

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Brooloo

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Brooloo

Coordinates-26.49°, 152.70°

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City facts

Overview

Brooloo is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Brooloo had a population of 369 people.

History & geography

History

The Bluff Provisional School opened in July 1907 under head teacher Samuel B. Bridges. On 1 January 1909, it became The Bluff State School. In May 1915, it was renamed Brooloo State School. It closed in 1970. It was on the western side of the junction of Mary Valley Road and Moy Pocket Road (). Brooloo Hall opened in 1915. Brooloo Post Office opened by June 1915 (a receiving office had been open from March 1914). In 1922, the Brooloo Rail office was renamed Brooloo and replaced the previous office. It closed in 1972.

Geography

The town is located in the hinterland behind the Sunshine Coast, north of the state capital, Brisbane. Mary Valley Road enters the locality from the north-west (Imbil), passes through the town (in the north of the locality), and then exits to the south-east Kenilworth. Brooloo railway station is an abandoned railway station on the now-closed Mary Valley railway line ().

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