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Numinbah Valley

Towns

City of Gold Coast QLD, PO Box 5042, Numinbah Valley, QLD 4211
1300 465 326

Description

Numinbah Valley is a rural locality in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.

Numinbah Valley is a rural locality in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Numinbah Valley had a population of 218 people.

History

The valley was first explored by timber cutters seeking cedar in 1845. Bullocks hauled the felled timber to Nerang. Later in the 1860s, when a route to the Tweed Valley was discovered as surveyors mapped the Queensland/New South Wales border, settlers moved into the area.A township developed in the 1880s.A sawmill operated from 1909 until 1944 when agriculture and dairying became the primary industries.Numinbah Provisional School opened on 7 February 1927. In 1938 it became Numinbah Valley State School.In the 2016 census, Numinbah Valley had a population of 218 people.

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Things to do

The Gold Coast Hinterland Great Walk traverses the valley from O'Reilly's Guesthouse in the west to Springbrook National Park to the east.

Bornhoffen PCYC or the Numinbah Valley Environmental Education Centre caters for large groups of students. These large recreational facilities are situated in the southern and highest part where the headwaters of the Nerang River coalesce.

Details

Type: Rural areas

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 58.225 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 148 m

Population number: 218

Local Government Area: City of Gold Coast

Location

City of Gold Coast QLD, PO Box 5042, Numinbah Valley, QLD 4211

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Attribution

This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Numinbah Valley, Queensland