Worongary

Worongary
Gold Coast City, Queensland
Worongary
Coordinates 28°2′29″S 153°20′15″E / 28.04139°S 153.33750°E / -28.04139; 153.33750Coordinates: 28°2′29″S 153°20′15″E / 28.04139°S 153.33750°E / -28.04139; 153.33750
Population 5,613 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4213
LGA(s) City of Gold Coast
State electorate(s) Mudgeeraba
Federal Division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Worongary:
Gilston Highland Park Carrara
Gilston Worongary Carrara
Merrimac
Tallai Tallai Mudgeeraba

Worongary is a suburb in City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Worongary had a population of 5,613 people.[1]

Part of the eastern boundary of Worongary follows the Pacific Motorway.

History

The Worongary State School opened on 1 February 1993.[3]

Heritage listings

Worongary has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Education

Worongary State School is a co-educational Prep - Year 6 state school situated in the Gold Coast Hinterland close to the Pacific Highway between Mudgeeraba and Nerang.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Worongary (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ "Worongary (entry 46097)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
  3. ↑ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "Schmidt Farmhouse & Outbuildings (former) (entry 601889)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Worongary State School". Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  • "Worongary and Tallai". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
  • Worongary State School


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