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15-574: Fairymead may refer to: Fairymead, Queensland , a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia Fairymead House , a heritage-listed house in Bundaberg North, Queensland, Australia Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Fairymead . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

30-409: A neighbourhood within the south-east of the locality ( 24°44′55″S 152°18′04″E  /  24.7486°S 152.3010°E  / -24.7486; 152.3010  ( Fairydale (neighbourhood) ) ). Moore Park Beach is a sandy beach ( 24°41′49″S 152°15′06″E  /  24.6969°S 152.2517°E  / -24.6969; 152.2517  ( Moore Park Beach ) ) which extends

45-725: Is a wetland area protected within the Barubbra Island Conservation Park. The predominant land use is growing sugarcane . There is a cane tramway network through the locality to transport the harvested sugarcane to local sugar mills. Fairymead was originally established as the Fairymead Sugar Plantation with its associated Fairymead Sugar Mill ( 24°47′23″S 152°21′24″E  /  24.7898°S 152.3568°E  / -24.7898; 152.3568  ( Fairymead Sugar Mill (former) ) ). The heritage-listed house built by

60-485: Is in two areas, the coastal strip with predominantly suburban-sized house lots and an area in the west of the locality accessed via Malvern Drive featuring larger rural residential land parcels. The far south-east of the locality is undeveloped marshland. The remainder of the locality is used for farming, predominantly growing sugarcane . On 3 January 1961, the town and locality were named by Queensland Place Names Board after grazier Isaac Moore of Barambah station in

75-538: The 2016 census , Fairymead had a population of 33 people. In the 2021 census , Fairymead had a population of 28 people. There are no schools in Fairymead. The nearest government primary schools are Moore Park Beach State School in neighbouring Moore Park Beach to the north-west, Gooburrum State School in neighbouring Gooburrum to the south-west, and Bundaberg North State School in Bundaberg North to

90-515: The 2016 census , the locality of Moore Park Beach had a population of 2,650 people, of whom 2,122 lived within the town of Moore Park. In the 2021 census , the locality of Moore Park Beach had a population of 2,890 people. Moore Park Beach State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 14 Murdochs Linking Road ( 24°42′35″S 152°15′19″E  /  24.7096°S 152.2552°E  / -24.7096; 152.2552  ( Moore Park State School ) ). In 2018,

105-698: The Bundaberg Region , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Fairymead had a population of 28 people. Fairymead is bounded to the north and north-east by the Coral Sea and to east and south-east by the Burnett River . Barubbra Island is an island at the mouth of the Burnett River ( 24°44′56″S 152°23′10″E  /  24.7488°S 152.3861°E  / -24.7488; 152.3861  ( Barubbra Island ) ). It

120-751: The South Burnett. Moore Park State School opened on 1 January 2004. It was later renamed Moore Park Beach State School. In the 2001 census , the town of Moore Park had a population of 1,279 people. In the 2006 census , the locality of Moore Park Beach had a population of 1,599. 26 individuals (1.8%) reported aboriginal descent in the 2006 census. 15% of respondents were over 65 years of age. The commonest languages spoken at home were English (96%), German , Maltese , Dutch and Italian . 59.1% of residents reported Christianity as their religion, with Anglican 19.8%, Catholic 18.9%, Uniting Church 8.2%, Presbyterian & Reformed 3.3%, and Lutheran 2.7%. In

135-482: The beach, north of Sylvan Drive via Royal Palms Park ( 24°41′35″S 152°14′48″E  /  24.69308°S 152.24653°E  / -24.69308; 152.24653  ( Sylvan Road 4WD access point ) ) and south of Lassig Street ( 24°43′04″S 152°16′58″E  /  24.71771°S 152.28280°E  / -24.71771; 152.28280  ( Lassig Street 4WD access point ) ), with access at those two locations. Moore Park Surf Lifesaving Club

150-457: The entire length of the locality's coastline and beyond to Fairymead. The most northern part of the locality is protected within the Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park ( 24°40′40″S 152°13′12″E  /  24.6778°S 152.2199°E  / -24.6778; 152.2199  ( Mouth of Kolan River Conservation Park ) ). It is 784 hectares (1,940 acres). The residential land

165-410: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fairymead&oldid=911022148 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Fairymead, Queensland Fairymead is a coastal locality in

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180-459: The locality. In the 2021 census , the locality of Moore Park Beach had a population of 2,890 people. Moore Park Beach is on the Coral Sea , 23.4 kilometres (14.5 mi) by road north of the city of Bundaberg . It is bordered to the north and north-west by the Kolan River , to the south by the suburbs of Moorland and Welcome Creek , and on the east by Fairymead . Fairydale is

195-529: The plantation owners, Fairymead House , has been relocated to the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens. Fairymead Provisional School opened on 20 July 1893. On 1 January 1909 it became Fairymead State School. It closed in 1983. It was located at the eastern end of Colvins Road (approx 24°48′34″S 152°20′54″E  /  24.8094°S 152.3484°E  / -24.8094; 152.3484  ( Fairymead State School (former) ) ). In

210-533: The school had an enrolment of 193 students with 15 teachers (12 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent). There is no secondary school in Moore Park Beach. The nearest government secondary school is Bundaberg North State High School in North Bundaberg to the south. There are a number of parks in the area: Four-wheel driving is permitted in two sections of

225-403: The south. The nearest government secondary school is Bundaberg North State High School in Bundaberg North. [REDACTED] Media related to Fairymead, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons Moore Park Beach, Queensland Download coordinates as: Moore Park Beach is a coastal rural locality in the Bundaberg Region , Queensland , Australia. The coastal town of Moore Park is within

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