Budgee, Queensland

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Budgee
Queensland
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Budgee
Coordinates 27°46′55″S152°01′04″E / 27.7819°S 152.0177°E / -27.7819; 152.0177 (Budgee (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 27°46′55″S152°01′04″E / 27.7819°S 152.0177°E / -27.7819; 152.0177 (Budgee (centre of locality))
Population35 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.994/km2 (2.58/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4359
Area35.2 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Budgee:
East Greenmount Ramsay West Haldon
East Greenmount Budgee West Haldon
Ascot Ascot Hirstglen

Budgee is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Budgee had a population of 35 people. [1]

History

Budgee State School opened on 11 November 1913. In 1916 it became a half-time school with Hirstvale Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher). When the Hirstvale school closed in 1917, Budgee returned to full-time school status. In 1917 Hirstvale School closed and Budgee once again became a full time school. The school closed on 23 February 1941 and reopened on 29 January 1952. It closed permanently on 24 January 1965. [3]

In the 2016 census Budgee had a population of 35 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Budgee (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Budgee – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47901)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 14 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