Cooroy
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Cooroy is a small rural town in Queensland, Australia, known as a gateway to the Noosa hinterland with a mix of historic charm and surrounding farmland and forest.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cooroy canonical | 5 |
| Cooroy, Queensland | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3434835 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cooroy Context triple: [Noosa Shire, contains, Cooroy]
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A.
Narrabri
Narrabri is a regional town in north-western New South Wales, Australia, known as an agricultural and service centre for the surrounding North West Slopes area.
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B.
Bundanoon
Bundanoon is a picturesque village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its proximity to Morton National Park, bushwalking trails, and its role as a popular getaway in the Southern Highlands region.
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C.
Cooktown
Cooktown is a small coastal town in Far North Queensland, Australia, known as the site of Captain James Cook’s 1770 landing and for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and Cape York wilderness.
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D.
Kununurra
Kununurra is a remote town in far northern Western Australia known as a gateway to the East Kimberley’s rugged landscapes, irrigation agriculture, and Lake Argyle.
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E.
Halls Creek
Halls Creek is a remote outback town in Western Australia known as a service hub for the eastern Kimberley region and for its proximity to significant natural and cultural attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cooroy Target entity description: Cooroy is a small rural town in Queensland, Australia, known as a gateway to the Noosa hinterland with a mix of historic charm and surrounding farmland and forest.
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A.
Narrabri
Narrabri is a regional town in north-western New South Wales, Australia, known as an agricultural and service centre for the surrounding North West Slopes area.
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B.
Bundanoon
Bundanoon is a picturesque village in New South Wales, Australia, known for its proximity to Morton National Park, bushwalking trails, and its role as a popular getaway in the Southern Highlands region.
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C.
Cooktown
Cooktown is a small coastal town in Far North Queensland, Australia, known as the site of Captain James Cook’s 1770 landing and for its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and Cape York wilderness.
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D.
Kununurra
Kununurra is a remote town in far northern Western Australia known as a gateway to the East Kimberley’s rugged landscapes, irrigation agriculture, and Lake Argyle.
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E.
Halls Creek
Halls Creek is a remote outback town in Western Australia known as a service hub for the eastern Kimberley region and for its proximity to significant natural and cultural attractions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
locality
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 130 km north of Brisbane
ⓘ
about 20 km west of Noosa Heads ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
local retail and services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| federalElectorate | Wide Bay ⓘ |
| governingBody | Noosa Shire Council ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
cafes
ⓘ
golf course ⓘ high school ⓘ library ⓘ parks ⓘ primary school ⓘ pubs ⓘ shopping centre ⓘ sports facilities ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Cooroy Butter Factory Arts Centre ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | heritage-listed buildings ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Cooroy railway station ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
access to Noosa Trail Network
ⓘ
walking trails in surrounding forests ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gateway to the Noosa hinterland
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historic town centre ⓘ rural character ⓘ |
| landUse |
farmland
ⓘ
forested areas ⓘ |
| localGovernmentArea |
Noosa Shire
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surface form:
Shire of Noosa
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| locatedIn |
Sunshine Coast
ⓘ
surface form:
Sunshine Coast region
|
| locatedOn | Sunshine Coast hinterland ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Lake Macdonald
ⓘ
Noosa Botanic Gardens ⓘ |
| nearbyLocality |
Eumundi
ⓘ
Noosa Heads ⓘ Pomona ⓘ Tewantin ⓘ |
| postcode | 4563 ⓘ |
| region | Noosa hinterland ⓘ |
| state | Queensland ⓘ |
| stateElectorate | Noosa ⓘ |
| timezone | AEST ⓘ |
| transport |
Bruce Highway nearby
ⓘ
North Coast railway line ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +10:00 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cooroy Description of subject: Cooroy is a small rural town in Queensland, Australia, known as a gateway to the Noosa hinterland with a mix of historic charm and surrounding farmland and forest.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Black Mountain, Queensland
this entity surface form:
Cooroy, Queensland
subject surface form:
Black Mountain, Queensland