| Type: | suburb |
| Nindaroo | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -21.0708°N 149.1291°W |
| Pop: | 255 |
| Postcode: | 4740 |
| Area: | 7.8 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 12.9 |
| Dir1: | NNW |
| Location1: | Mackay CBD |
| Dist2: | 988 |
| Dir2: | NNW |
| Location2: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Mackay Region |
| Stategov: | Whitsunday |
| Fedgov: | Dawson |
| Near-N: | Habana |
| Near-Ne: | Bucasia |
| Near-E: | Rural View |
| Near-Se: | Richmond |
| Near-S: | Richmond |
| Near-Sw: | Farleigh |
| Near-W: | Habana |
| Near-Nw: | Habana |
Nindaroo is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Nindaroo had a population of 255 people.
The Mackay-Habana Road enters the locality from the south-east (Richmond) and exits to the north-west (Habana).[2]
The terrain ranges from above sea level with the lower elevations in the north-east of the locatity and the highest elevations in the south. There is one named peak, The Dome (-21.0659°N 149.1225°W) rising to in the west of the locality.[3] [4]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with a small area growing sugarcane in the south-east of the locality. There is also rural residential housing, mostly on the slopes in the east of the locality.[5]
Nindaroo Provisional School opened on 27 February 1899. On 1 January 1909, it became Nindaroo State School, before closing in 1963. The school was located at 1 Boveys Road, corner of Mackay Habana Road, now in neighbouring Richmond.[6] [7]
In the, Nindaroo had a population of 239 people.
In the, Nindaroo had a population of 255 people.
There are no schools in Nindaroo. The nearest government primary schools are:[8]
The nearest government secondary schools are:
