Type: | suburb |
Maryborough West | |
City: | Maryborough |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -25.5025°N 152.6705°W |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Pop: | 568 |
Postcode: | 4650 |
Area: | 8.0 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 5.3 |
Dir1: | NW |
Location1: | Maryborough |
Dist2: | 34.3 |
Dir2: | SSW |
Location2: | Hervey Bay |
Dist3: | 253 |
Dir3: | N |
Location3: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Fraser Coast Region |
Stategov: | Maryborough |
Fedgov: | Wide Bay |
Near-N: | Aldershot |
Near-Ne: | Maryborough |
Near-E: | Maryborough |
Near-Se: | Maryborough |
Near-S: | Maryborough |
Near-Sw: | Tinana |
Near-W: | Oakhurst |
Near-Nw: | Oakhurst |
Maryborough West is a mixed-use locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Maryborough West had a population of 568 people.
The Mary River forms the south-western boundary of the locality.
There is residential housing near the river, but the locality is predominantly used for other purposes, including industrial estates, the Maryborough Showgrounds, and the heritage-listed Maryborough Cemetery (-25.5159°N 152.6746°W).
The Bruce Highway passes through the locality from the south-west (Tinana) to the north (Aldershot).
Maryborough Christian Academy opened as a primary school on 1 February 1983 at the Maryborough Christian Outreach Centre and expanded over time, being renamed Riverside Christian College in 2002.[2] [3]
In the, Maryborough West had a population of 531 people.
In the, Maryborough West had a population of 568 people.
Riverside Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school at 23 Royle Street (-25.5177°N 152.6645°W).[4] [5]
There are no government schools in Maryborough West. The nearest government primary school is Sunbury State School in neighbouring Maryborough to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Aldridge State High School in neighbouring Maryborough to the east.
LifeChurch Maryborough is at 68 Gayndah Road .[6] It is part of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia.[7]