Windermere is a rural

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in the

Bundaberg Region The Bundaberg Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about north of Brisbane, the state capital. It is centred on the city of Bundaberg, and also contains a significant rural area surroundin ...

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, Australia. In the Windermere had a population of 184 people.

Geography

Pemberton is a neighbourhood in the south of the locality ().

History

Windermere State School opened on 1922 and closed on circa 1942. Barolin Provisional School opened in 1884. On 1 November 1886 it became Barolin State School. It closed in 1974. It was located 14 School Lane () on the north-west corner of its intersection with Elliott Heads Road. In 1995 the Coral Coast Christian Church congregation was established from the Bundaberg Baptist Church. In 2000 the church building was erected. In the Windermere had a population of 184 people.

Heritage listings

Windermere has a number of

heritage-listed This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and man-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are deemed to be of sufficient heritage value to be separately identified and recorded. In many ...

sites, including: * 94 Windermere Road:

Sunnyside Sugar Plantation Sunnyside Sugar Plantation is the heritage-listed remains of a former sugar plantation at 94 Windermere Road, Windermere, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in s by South Sea Islander labour. It is also known as Dry-rubble B ...

Amenities

Coral Coast Christian Church is at 596 Windermere Road ().

References

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{{authority control Wide Bay–Burnett Bundaberg Region Localities in Queensland