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Alexandra Headland
Named in honour of Queen Alexandra
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Blackall Range (Montville/Flaxton/Mapleton)
The product of a volcanic extrusion
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Bli Bli
Named after "billai billai" - Aboriginal for swamp oak
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Buderim
Tom Petrie made the first official record of Buderim in 1862
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Caloundra
The name Caloundra was derived from words in the Gubbi Gubbi dialect
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Coolum
Mount Coolum is a volcanic plug
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Cotton Tree - Black Swan Park
The significance of Black Swan Park, Cotton Tree
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Doonan, Lake Weyba
The Doonan area was first settled in the late 1800s
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Eudlo, Hunchy, Dulong
Eudlo is of Aboriginal origin and means "fresh water eel"
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Eumundi
Almost all of the Eumundi district was part of three cattle runs
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Kenilworth
The town, on the Mary River, is named after a cattle run
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Maroochydore
The name 'Maroochydore' was given to the area by Andrew Petrie