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Gootchie is a locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Gootchie had a population of 96 people.[1]

Gootchie
Queensland
Gootchie
Coordinates25.8816°S 152.5811°E / -25.8816; 152.5811
Population96 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.487/km2 (6.44/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4650
Area38.6 km2 (14.9 sq mi)
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Gootchie:
Gundiah Gundiah Bauple
Paterson Gootchie Bauple Forest
Theebine Kanigan Glenwood

History


The locality name comes from a grazing property and the railway station name formerly spelt Gutchy. It is reportedly an Aboriginal word from the Kabi language, Badjala dialect, meaning sand goanna.[2]


Education


There are no schools in Gootchie. The nearest primary school is in neighbouring Gundiah and Glenwood. The nearest secondary school are either the Maryborough State High School or the James Nash State High School in Gympie.


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gootchie (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Gootchie – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 46650)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2018.





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