Wooroolin, Queensland

Wooroolin
Queensland

The Grand Hotel
Wooroolin
The location of Wooroolin in Queensland
Population: 164[1]
Postcode: 4608
Location:
LGA: South Burnett Region
State District: Nanango
Federal Division: Maranoa

Wooroolin is a town in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. The town is in the South Burnett Region LGA and on the Bunya Highway, 243 kilometres (151 mi) north west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Wooroolin had a population of 164.[1] Immediately to the east of the town is the Wooroolin Wetland, which is classified as a ‘palustrine’ wetland - a non-tidal, inland, non-arid, seasonally flooded (ephemeral), vegetated swamp.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Wooroolin (Kingaroy Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC38005&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2009-01-12. 
  2. ^ "Wooroolin Wetland: Fire and Biodiversity Management Plan (draft)". Caroline Haskard Botanical and Natural Systems Services. May 2006. http://www.kingaroy.qld.gov.au/news/data/upimages/Wooroolin_Wetland_Fire_&_Biodiversity_PLan_DRAFT_SUMMARY.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-20.