Cootharaba, Queensland

Cootharaba
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Population: 691(2006 census)[1]
Postcode: 4565
Area: 183.2 km² (70.7 sq mi)
Location: 25 km (16 mi) NW of Noosa Heads
LGA: Sunshine Coast
State District: Gympie
Federal Division: Wide Bay
Suburbs around Cootharaba:
Kin Kin Boreen Point Boreen Point
Pinbarren Cootharaba North Shore
Ringtail Creek Ringtail Creek Cooroibah

Cootharaba is a suburb of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is named after the Aboriginal name for the lake, which referred to the place where wood could be found for making notched or studded clubs.[2]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Cootharaba (Noosa Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC35677&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-03-19. 
  2. ^ South East Queensland - Place Names 16 December 2006

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