Originally known as Dumaji, this mission was located on Bayley Point on the Gulf of Carpentaria. In 1936 after being destroyed by a cyclone the community was relocated to Nicholson River. In 1985 the population of Doomadgee was approximately 800.
The 1996 census population of Doomadgee was 651.
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