Mooga, Queensland
Mooga is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Mooga Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Mooga | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.3372°S 149.0136°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4455 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 358.7 km2 (138.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
The name Mooga was derived from the pastoral run name, which was an Aboriginal word in the Mandandanji language, meaning kingfisher.[1]
References
- "Mooga - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 49165)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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