Brooloo, Queensland


Brooloo is a town and locality in Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.

Geography

The town is located in the hinterland behind the Sunshine Coast, north of the state capital, Brisbane.

History

The Bluff Provisional School opened in July 1907. On 1 January 1909 it became The Bluff State School. In May 1915 it was renamed Brooloo State School. It closed in 1970.
Brooloo Post Office opened by June 1915. In 1922 the Brooloo Rail office was renamed Brooloo and replaced the previous office. It closed in 1972.
At the 2006 census, Brooloo and the surrounding area had a population of 333.