Saturday 30 November 1940. Nambour & District Reds (or Nambour Reds) soccer club was established in 1974. In 1997 Nambour Reds merged with Yandina Eagles to create Nambour Yandina United. The town was bypassed by the Bruce Highway in July 1997. At the , Yandina had a population of 2,221. In the the locality of Yandina had a population of 2,371 people. Yandina Baptist Church celebrated its centenary in 2021. Today, Yandina officially endures as the oldest continuously inhabited town on the Sunshine Coast. Heritage listings Yandina has a heritage-listed site: 12 Wharf Street (): Koongalba Education Yandina State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 48 School Road (). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 289 students with 26 teachers (21 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff (10 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. There is no secondary school in Yandina. The nearest government secondary school in Nambour State College in Nambour to the south. Facilities Maroochy River Fire Station is at 11 Branyandah Street (). Yandina Ambulance Station is at 2 Machinery Road (). There is a sewage treatment plant at 10 Focus Lane (). Yandina Cemetery is at 33 Cordwell Road (). Amenities The Sunshine Coast Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits Stevens Street. The Yandina branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the Yandina Hall at 11 Stevens Street (). Yandina RSL Hall is at 24 North Street (). Wonga Park is a sportsground at 8 North Street (). It is the home ground of Nambour Yandina United, an association football club affiliated with Sunshine Coast Football. Yandina has a number of churches including: All Saints' Anglican Church at 3 Farrell Street () Yandina Baptist Church at 31 Low Street (corner of Railway Street, ) Yandina Seventh-Day Adventist Church at 23 North Street () Attractions Yandina is the home to the Buderim Ginger Factory () and Nutworks (). Yandina Historic House is a local history museum and visitor information centre at 3 Pioneer Road (). It is leased from the Sunshine Coast Council and operated by the Yandina & District Historical Society. Transport Yandina Station on the Nambour and Gympie North Line has passenger train services to Brisbane. In popular culture Peter Carey describes the Yandina of 1972 in his novel His Illegal Self. See also Coolum Eumundi Buderim References Further reading