Midgeree Bar is a coastal rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Midgeree Bar had a population of 75 people.

Geography

The locality is bounded by the north-east by Maria Creek which enters the Coral Sea. The locality's access to the coastline is limited to the southern side of the creek mouth. The land use is a mixture of

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on native vegetation, crop growing (mostly

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) and

aquaculture Aquaculture (less commonly spelled aquiculture), also known as aquafarming, is the controlled cultivation ("farming") of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, mollusks, algae and other organisms of value such as aquatic plants (e.g. Nelu ...

(prawn hatchery and farming).

Demographics

In the , Midgeree Bar had a population of 49 people. In the , Midgeree Bar had a population of 75 people.

Education

There are no schools in Midgeree Bar. The nearest government primary school is El Arish State School in

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to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Tully State High School in Tully to the south-west.

References

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