Miara, Queensland
Miara is a rural town and coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 28 people.
Geography
Yandaran Creek forms the south-eastern boundary, and the Coral Sea the north-eastern.History
The town's name is believed to be an Aboriginal word from the Kabi language meaning wild woman.The town site was surveyed in 1884.
In 1887, of land was reserved for a pilot station on the Coral Sea coast just north of the mouth of the Kolan River.
Tenders were called in 1898 to construct a school building. Miara Provisional School opened circa 1899. On 1 January 1909, it became Miara State School. It closed circa 1922. It was on the southern corner in a bend in Miara Road.
Demographics
In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 38 people.In the, the locality of Miara had a population of 28 people.