Wattlebank

Wattlebank is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Wattlebank had a population of 78 people.[1]

Wattlebank
Queensland
Wattlebank is located in Queensland
Wattlebank
Wattlebank
Coordinates23.1202°S 150.4725°E / -23.1202; 150.4725 (Wattlebank (centre of locality))
Population78 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.508/km2 (6.50/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4704
Area31.1 km2 (12.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Livingstone Shire
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Capricornia
Suburbs around Wattlebank:
Milman Rossmoya Rossmoya
Milman Wattlebank Barmoya
The Caves The Caves Barmoya

History

Barmoya Central State School opened on 28 August 1918. In 1936 it was renamed Wattlebank State School. It closed in December 1959.[3] It was on the western side of Rossmoya Road (approx 23.13030°S 150.45931°E / -23.13030; 150.45931 (Wattlebank State School (former))).[4][5]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wattlebank (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Wattlebank – locality in Livingstone Shire (entry 49428)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m237" (Map). Queensland Government. 1952. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  5. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 22 September 2023.


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