Mourilyan is a suburb of Northern, Queensland
and is about 1312 kms northwest of QLD's capital
city of Brisbane. In the 2011 Australian census the
population of Mourilyan was 414 when there were
203 Females and 211 Males living there. The
median age for people living in Mourilyan was 33.
Mourilyan is a town and locality in the Cassowary
Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was
established around the Mourilyan sugar mill which
provided much of the employment in the area.
Mourilyan is located 8 kilometres south of Innisfail
on the Bruce Highway. Mourilyan's main attraction
is the Australian Sugar Industry Museum, which
contains several relics from North Queensland's
extensive sugar farming history. It also serves as a
gateway to Mourilyan Harbour, Etty Bay and
Paronella Park.