Woodgate, Queensland

Woodgate
Queensland

Tame kangaroos freely roam around through the quiet back-streets of Woodgate
Woodgate
Coordinates 25°06′S 152°33′E / 25.100°S 152.550°E / -25.100; 152.550Coordinates: 25°06′S 152°33′E / 25.100°S 152.550°E / -25.100; 152.550
Population 758 (2006 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4660
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Burnett
Federal Division(s) Hinkler

Woodgate, is a seaside township on the Burrum Coast of Queensland, Australia. The majority of the coastline of Woodgate consists of sandy beach, making it a popular holiday destination for people who live in nearby areas of Queensland. At the 2006 census, Woodgate had a population of 758.[1]

On the inland side of Woodgate lies Burrum Coast National Park. The beach itself is quite calm, being protected by Fraser Island.

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Woodgate (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 June 2011.


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