Bundaberg South

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Bundaberg South
Bundaberg,  Queensland
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Bundaberg South
Bundaberg South
Coordinates 24°52′19″S152°21′34″E / 24.8719°S 152.3594°E / -24.8719; 152.3594 (Bundaberg South (centre of suburb))
Population3,494 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density1,590/km2 (4,110/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4670
Area2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Bundaberg
Federal division(s) Hinkler
Suburbs around Bundaberg South:
Bundaberg Central Bundaberg East Bundaberg East
Bundaberg West Bundaberg South Kepnock
Norville Walkervale Walkervale

Bundaberg South is a suburb of Bundaberg in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Bundaberg South had a population of 3,494 people. [1]

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History

Bundaberg South State School opened on 6 February 1875. On 30 June 1885 it closed and split into two schools: Bundaberg South Boys State School and Bundaberg South Girls and Infants State School. Circa November 1894 both of these schools were renamed to be Bundaberg Central Boys State School and Bundaberg Central Girls and Infants State School. In 1926 the two schools were combined to create Bundaberg Central State School, which is now located in Bundaberg Central. [3]

A second Bundaberg South State School opened on 11 May 1891. [3]

St Mary's Mission Hall (Anglican Church) was dedicated in 26 March 1895. It closed during the year ended 31 December 1989. [4]

Bundaberg State High School opened on 22 January 1912. In 1964 it was renamed Bundaberg State High School and Technical College. In 1965 the technical college was separated from the school and the school's name restored to Bundaberg State High School. [3]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Bundaberg South had a population of 3,424 people. [5]

In the 2016 census, Bundaberg South had a population of 3,307 people. [6]

In the 2021 census, Bundaberg South had a population of 3,494 people. [1]

Heritage listings

Bundaberg South has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Education

Bundaberg South State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Walla Street ( 24°52′16″S152°21′38″E / 24.8710°S 152.3606°E / -24.8710; 152.3606 (Bundaberg South State School) ). [9] [10] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 185 students with 15 teachers (11 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent). [11]

Bundaberg State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at 37 Maryborough Street ( 24°52′37″S152°20′59″E / 24.8770°S 152.3498°E / -24.8770; 152.3498 (Bundaberg State High School) ). [9] [12] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 1,406 students with 117 teachers (111 full-time equivalent) and 68 non-teaching staff (53 full-time equivalent). [11] It includes a special education program. [9] [13]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bundaberg South (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Bundaberg South – suburb in Bundaberg Region (entry 47129)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 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. ↑ "Closed Anglican Churches". Anglican Church South Queensland. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  5. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Bundaberg South (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 17 January 2016. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  6. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bundaberg South (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  7. ↑ "St John's Lutheran Church, Bundaberg (entry 602815)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  8. ↑ "Bundaberg State High School (entry 650046)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  9. 1 2 3 "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  10. ↑ "Bundaberg South State School" . Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  11. 1 2 "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Bundaberg State High School" . Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  13. ↑ "Bundaberg SHS - Special Education Program" . Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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