Coolana, Queensland


Coolana is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Coolana had a population of 178 people.

Geography

Coolana lies in the west of the Lockyer Creek catchment area. Part of the northern boundary of Coolana follows Plain Creek at tributary of Lockyer Creek. The east of the suburb rises towards the peak of Mount Stradbroke. Lowood Minden Road traveses the locality from north to south. Parts of the area are used for agriculture while much of the land is undeveloped.

History

The area was originally known as Hillside. In 1945, it became Coolana.
At the 2011 Australian Census Coolana recorded a population of 174.