Morinish South is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Morinish South had a population of 13 people.

Geography

The Fitzroy River enters the locality from the south (

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) and forms the south-western and western boundaries of the locality before exiting the locality to the north ( Glenroy / Morinish). Morinish South has the following mountains (from north to south): * Round Mountain in the north-west of the locality () * Mount Wallace in the north-west of the locality () * Figtree Mountain in the south-east of the locality () The land use is predominantly

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on native vegetation.

Demographics

In the , Morinish South had "no people or a very low population". In the , Morinish South had a population of 13 people.

Education

There are no schools in Morinish South. The nearest government primary schools are Westwood State School in Westwood to the south-east and Ridgelands State School in Ridgelands to the north-east; however, some students in the locality may be too distant to attend either school. Also, there are no nearby secondary schools. The alternatives are

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and boarding school.

References

{{Rockhampton Region Suburbs of Rockhampton Region Localities in Queensland