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Mooga is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Mooga had a population of 17 people.[1]

Mooga
Queensland
Mooga
Coordinates26.3372°S 149.0136°E / -26.3372; 149.0136 (Mooga (centre of locality))
Population17 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0531/km2 (0.138/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4455
Area320.1 km2 (123.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Maranoa Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Mooga:
Eumamurrin Durham Downs Durham Downs
Euthulla Mooga Pickanjinnie
Euthulla Blythdale Pickanjinnie

History


The name Mooga was derived from the pastoral run name, which was an Aboriginal word in the Mandandanji language, meaning kingfisher.[2]

Mooga Provisional School opened on 1 August 1904. On 1 January 1909 it became Mooga State School. It closed on 18 April 1937.[3]

In the 2016 census Mooga had a population of 17 people.[1]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mooga (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Mooga – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 49165)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0





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