Glanmire, Queensland
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Glanmire is a mostly industrial suburb of Gympie
Gympie
Gympie may refer to:* Gympie, a city in Queensland, Australia** Gympie Airport** Electoral district of Gympie** Gympie Region, its local government authority* Gympie Gympie , a stinging plant...

, Queensland
Queensland
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, Australia
Australia
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, located 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Gympie's central business district
Central business district
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 via Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway
The Bruce Highway is a major highway in Queensland, Australia. Commencing in the state capital, Brisbane, it passes through areas close to the eastern coast to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The route is a part of the Australian National Highway and also part of Highway 1...

. It is bounded by the North Coast railway line
North Coast railway line, Queensland
The North Coast railway line is a narrow gauge railway line in Queensland, Australia. It runs from Brisbane, along the Queensland coast to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The line is electrified between Brisbane and Rockhampton...

 to the northeast, Six Mile Creek to the east and southeast, Mary River
Mary River (Queensland)
The Mary River is a river system in South East Queensland, Australia. The river rises at Booroobin in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, west of Landsborough...

 to the southwest and Hall Road to the northwest.

It contains Gympie Industrial Estate, as well as the Six Mile Creek Rest Area, a grassed riverside reserve which contains barbecue
Barbecue
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s and toilets allowing trucks to stop overnight, and Six Mile Oval which is host to the Gympie Cats, who play in the AFL
Australian Football League
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Bundaberg-Wide Bay league.
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