Earlville, Queensland
Earlville is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Earlville had a population of 4,030 people.[3]
Earlville Cairns, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Mulgrave Road | |||||||||||||||
Earlville | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 16.949°S 145.733°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,030 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4870 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Cairns Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Cairns | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Leichhardt | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
Earlville is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) south-west of the Cairns City centre.
History
Earlville is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country. [4] The origin of the suburb name is from the Earl family who lived in the area.[5] The current Earlville Public Library opened in 1983, with a major refurbishment in 2003 and a minor refurbishment in 2007.[6]
In the 2016 census, Earlville had a population of 4,030 people.[3]
Amenities
The Cairns Regional Council operates a public library in Earlville at Shop 128 Stockland Shopping Centre.[7]
The Earlville branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at 38-40 Yarrum Street.[8]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Earlville (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- "Earlville (entry 48613)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Earlville". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- "First people cultural history". Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- "Cairns Heritage: E Suburbs" (PDF). Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- "Earlville Public Library" (PDF). Queensland Public Libraries Statistical Bulletin 2016-2017" (PDF). Public Libraries Connect. November 2017. November 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- "Earlville Public Library". Public Libraries Connect. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- "Branch Locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Retrieved 26 December 2018.