Coochin Creek, Queensland
| Coochin Creek Sunshine Coast, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 26°54′04″S 153°03′04″E / 26.901°S 153.051°ECoordinates: 26°54′04″S 153°03′04″E / 26.901°S 153.051°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4519 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 17 km (11 mi) SE of Landsborough | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||
| County | Canning | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Beerwah | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Caloundra, Glass House | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Fisher | ||||||||||||
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Coochin Creek is a locality in the southern hinterland of the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] Almost all of the locality's area is part of the Beerburrum State Forest.
History
The Coochin Creek Provisional School opened in November 1888, becoming Coochin Creek State School on 1 January 1909. In about November 1928, it was renamed Beewah State School. On 10 July 1952, another Coochin Creek State School opened, but it closed on 11 March 1962.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Coochin Creek (entry 47179)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ "Agency ID4832, Beerwah State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- ↑ "Agency ID4832, Coochin Creek State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 15 April 2014.