Goobies, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Goobies is a village located northeast of Swift Current
Swift Current, Newfoundland and Labrador
Swift Current is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador....

. It had a population of 98 in 1956, however its population has grown to 194 according to 2007 census estimate. Its main feature is a large statue of a moose
Moose
The moose or Eurasian elk is the largest extant species in the deer family. Moose are distinguished by the palmate antlers of the males; other members of the family have antlers with a dendritic configuration...

 just outside the main part of the village.

It is mostly known as a rest stop along the Trans-Canada Highway
Trans-Canada Highway
The Trans-Canada Highway is a federal-provincial highway system that joins the ten provinces of Canada. It is, along with the Trans-Siberian Highway and Australia's Highway 1, one of the world's longest national highways, with the main route spanning 8,030 km...

, with a gas station, and places to eat.

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