Sunnyside, Queensland

Coordinates: 21°20′57″S 149°05′39″E / 21.3491°S 149.0941°E / -21.3491; 149.0941 (Sunnyside (centre of locality))
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Sunnyside
Federal division(s)
Capricornia
Suburbs around Sunnyside:
Oakenden Balberra Balberra
Oakenden Sunnyside Munbura
Blue Mountain Sarina Sarina

Sunnyside is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Sunnyside had a population of 145 people.[1]

History

Scrubby Mount Provisional School opened circa 1896. On 1 January 1909 it became Scrubby Mount State School. In 1912 it was renamed Sunnyside State School. It closed in 1960.[3]

In the 2016 census Sunnyside had a population of 145 people.[1]

Geography

Bells Creek forms much of the eastern boundary. Sarina Homebush Road (State Route 5) follows part of the eastern boundary before passing through from south-east to north-west.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sunnyside (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Sunnyside – locality in Mackay Region (entry 46842)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ Google (14 August 2021). "Sunnyside, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 August 2021.