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
Mulgrave Road
Earlville
Coordinates16.949°S 145.733°E / -16.949; 145.733
Population4,030 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4870
LGA(s)Cairns Region
State electorate(s)Cairns
Federal Division(s)Leichhardt
Suburbs around Earlville:
Lamb Range Mooroobool Bungalow
Lamb Range Earlville Woree
Lamb Range Bayview Heights Woree

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
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Earlville (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. "Earlville (entry 48613)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Earlville". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  4. "First people cultural history". Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  5. "Cairns Heritage: E Suburbs" (PDF). Cairns Regional Council. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  6. "Earlville Public Library" (PDF). Queensland Public Libraries Statistical Bulletin 2016-2017" (PDF). Public Libraries Connect. November 2017. November 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  7. "Earlville Public Library". Public Libraries Connect. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  8. "Branch Locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Retrieved 26 December 2018.


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