Rodds Bay, Queensland

Rodds Bay is a coastal locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Rodds Bay had a population of 133 people.

Geography

The waters and inlets of the Coral Sea form the north-western, northern, and north-eastern boundaries. The waterbody Rodds Bay is to the north of the locality with the following headlands :

Innes Head
Middle Head
Williams Point
Becher Point
Blackney Point

Mangrove Bay lies immediately north of these headlands.

History

The waterbody Rodds Bay was named by Lieutenant Phillip Parker King on the HM Colonial Cutter Mermaid on 1 June 1819.

Demographics

In the, Rodds Bay had a population of 134 people.
In the, Rodds Bay had a population of 133 people.

Education

There are no schools in Rodds Bay. The nearest government primary school is Bororen State School in neighbouring Bororen to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Miriram Vale State School in Miriam Vale to the south and Tannum Sands State High School in Tannum Sands to the north-west.