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Woodgate
Queensland
Kangaroo with Joey at Woodgate Queensland.jpg
Tame kangaroos freely roam around through the quiet back-streets of Woodgate
Woodgate is located in Queensland
Woodgate
Woodgate
Location in Queensland
Population 1,165 (2016 census)
 • Density 6.158/km2 (15.95/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4660
Area 189.2 km2 (73.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Burnett
Federal Division(s) Hinkler
Localities around Woodgate:
Kinkuna Kinkuna Coral Sea
Goodwood Woodgate Coral Sea
Buxton Buxton Burrum Heads

Woodgate is a coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Woodgate had a population of 1,165 people.

There are two towns within the locality, Woodgate Beach (25°06′10″S 152°33′38″E / 25.10278°S 152.56056°E / -25.10278; 152.56056 (Woodgate Beach)) on the eastern coast of the locality (the Coral Sea) and Walkers Point (25°10′12″S 152°35′29″E / 25.17000°S 152.59139°E / -25.17000; 152.59139 (Walkers Point)) on the southern coast of locality (in the estuary of the Burrum River).

Education

There are no schools in Woodgate. The nearest government primary school is Goodwood State School in neighbouring Goodwood to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Isis District State High School in Childers to the south-west.

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