Doonan, Queensland

Doonan Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Population:	3071(2006 census)[1]
Postcode:	4562
Area:	52.6 km² (20.3 sq mi)
Location:	15 km (9 mi) SW of Noosa Heads
LGA:	Sunshine Coast
State District:	Noosa
Federal Division:	Wide Bay
Suburbs around Doonan: Cooroy Mountain Tinbeerwah Noosaville Eumundi Doonan Weyba Downs Eumundi Verrierdale Peregian Springs

Coordinates: 26°26′31″S 153°00′40″E / 26.442°S 153.011°E / -26.442; 153.011

Doonan is a suburb on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia. The name is believed to come from the Aboriginal word for leaf.^[2][3][4]

References

1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Doonan (Noosa Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC35823&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-03-19. 
2. ^ South East Queensland - Place Names. 16 December 2006.
3. ^ Maroochy Council - Place Name Origins. 16 December 2006.
4. ^ Noosa Community Guide 2005 Part D. 19 December 2006.

External links

• University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Doonan