Worongary


Worongary is a suburb in City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the, Worongary had a population of 5,613 people.
Part of the eastern boundary of Worongary follows the Pacific Motorway.

History

The name Worongary is derived from an Aboriginal word Whorrongary, meaning vine or flight of a pigeon.
The Worongary State School opened on 1 February 1993.

Heritage listings

Worongary has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Worongary State School is a co-educational Prep - Year 6 state school situated in the Gold Coast Hinterland close to the Pacific Highway between Mudgeeraba and Nerang.

Amenities

The Springbrook Mudgeeraba branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the Bill Deacon Pavilion, Mudgeeraba Showgrounds at 115 Mudgeeraba Road.