Suburb of Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Sunnyside is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Sunnyside had a population of 127 people.[1]
Geography
Bells Creek forms much of the eastern boundary. Sarina Homebush Road (State Route 5) follows part of the eastern boundary before passing through from south-east to north-west.[3]
History
Scrubby Mount Provisional School opened circa 1896. On 1 January 1909 it became Scrubby Mount State School. In 1912 it was renamed Sunnyside State School. It closed in 1960.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census Sunnyside had a population of 145 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Sunnyside had a population of 127 people.[1]
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