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Kings Beach, Queensland

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from its north-east to its south, with a sandy beach to the south and south-east and a rocky headland to the north and north-east. The suburb locality is quite hilly ranging from the beach at sea level to the north-west of the locality at over 40 metres (130 ft) and the headland is at 20 metres
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The suburb has medium density housing, both permanently occupied and for holiday accommodation. The commercial development is mostly along the beach front where there are also amenities for beach visitors (showers and toilets). There is parkland along the beach front and a walking path around the
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Kings Beach was named after the King family, the first European residents in the area. After living at Moffat Head in James Moffat's home for a while, they moved to the Kings Beach area in 1893.
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There are no schools in Kings Beach, but there are primary and secondary schools in neighbouring
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Within Kings Beach's boundaries is Wickham Head, a headland off which the hospital ship
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St Andrew's Anglican Church was dedicated on Sunday 22 January 1939 by
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St Andrew's Anglican Church is at 46 Upper Gay Terrace, Kings Beach (
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is believed to have been sunk by Japanese submarines in 1943.
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The Anglican Parish of Caloundra-Glasshouse Country
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Caloundra
Queensland

Kings Beach is located in Queensland
Coordinates
26°48′07″S 153°08′37″E / 26.8019°S 153.1436°E / -26.8019; 153.1436
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Time zone
AEST
UTC+10:00
Caloundra CBD
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Sunshine Coast Region
County
Canning
Parish
State electorate(s)
Caloundra
Federal division(s)
Fisher
Moffat Beach
Shelly Beach
Coral Sea
Caloundra CBD
Coral Sea
Caloundra CBD
Coral Sea
Coral Sea

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