Kidaman Creek, Queensland

Kidaman Creek is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Kidaman Creek
Queensland
Kidaman Creek
Coordinates26.6458°S 152.7722°E / -26.6458; 152.7722
Postcode(s)4574
Area31.2 km2 (12.0 sq mi)
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around Kidaman Creek:
Kenilworth Coolabine Obi Obi
Kenilworth Kidaman Creek Obi Obi
Curramore Curramore Curramore

Geography

Obi Obi Creek, a tributary of the Mary River, runs through the north-east of the locality.[2]

History

Pupils at Kidaman Creek State School, 1939

Kidaman Creek was formerly a locality in Caloundra City and a district in Maroochy Shire.[1]

Kidaman Creek State School opened in 1914 and closed about 1958.[3]

A postal receiving office opened on 20 November 1922 with a post office opening on 1 July 1927. The post office closed on 31 December 1930.

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References

  1. "Kidaman Creek - locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 48699)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  2. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

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