New Harbourline Explained

Type:suburb
New Harbourline
State:qld
Coordinates:-17.6241°N 146.0647°W
Pop:218
Postcode:4858
Area:15.4
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:12.8
Dir1:S
Location1:Innisfail
Dist2:100
Dir2:S
Location2:Cairns
Dist3:252
Dir3:NNW
Location3:Townsville
Dist4:1613
Dir4:NNW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Cassowary Coast Region
Stategov:Hill
Fedgov:Kennedy
Near-N:Mourilyan
Near-Ne:Mourilyan Harbour
Near-E:Mourilyan Harbour
Near-Se:Cowley Beach
Near-S:Moresby
Near-Sw:Moresby
Near-W:Martyville
Near-Nw:Mourilyan

New Harbourline is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, New Harbourline had a population of 218 people.

Geography

The locality is bounded to the south by the Moresby River.

The land is flat and low-lying (just above sea level). The land use is predominantly growing sugarcane. There is some rural residential housing in the north-west of the locality.

The main road through the locality is New Harbourline Road and there are some cane tramways in the locality to transport the harvested sugarcane to the South Johnstone sugar mill.

History

North East Harbour Line State School opened on 3 February 1936. It closed in December 1941. The school was located on the northern side of New Harbourline Road (approx).[2] [3]

Demographics

In the, New Harbourline had a population of 198 people.

In the, New Harbourline had a population of 218 people.

Education

There are no schools in Harbourline. The nearest government primary school is Mourilyan State School in neighbouring Mourilyan to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Innisfail State College in Innisfail Estate to the north.[4]

Notes and References

  1. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: 1943. Innisfail. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201001220318/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/topo_scans/topo-map-1mile-military-line-colour-innisfail-1943.jpg. 1 October 2020. 1 October 2020. Queensland Government. Map.
  3. Web site: 1951 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m403 . 22 December 2023 . . Map.
  4. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments. Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. 22 December 2023. 19 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/. live.