Ninderry, Queensland

Ninderry is a rural town and locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Ninderry had a population of 1,087 people.[1]

Ninderry
Queensland
Ninderry
Coordinates26.5477°S 152.9680°E / -26.5477; 152.9680
Population1,087 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density124.9/km2 (323.6/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4561
Area8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location112 km (70 mi) from Brisbane
LGA(s)Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)Ninderry
Federal Division(s)Fairfax
Localities around Ninderry:
North Arm North Arm Valdora
Bridges Ninderry Valdora
Yandina Yandina Maroochy River

History

The town takes its name the from Ninderry Range. The name of the range is a corruption of the Kabi language word nyindur / durree, meaning place of scrub leeches.[2]

Community groups

Maroochy Landcare and Maroochy Mooloola Catchment Coordinating Association are both based in Ninderry. Both are affiliated with Landcare Australia.[4]

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gollark: Hmm, apparently `units` can't do degC→degF conversion, sad.
gollark: I mean, what if you want to convert feet to miles? Memorize arcane conversion ratios?
gollark: Metric units are actually consistent, grounded in sensible things, and can be converted easily.
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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ninderry (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Ninderry - town in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 24260)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. "Ninderry - locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 48804)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  4. "Maroochydore". Landcare Australia. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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