Deep Creek, Queensland

Deep Creek
Deep Creek; Queensland
	Deep Creek
Coordinates	25°39′14″S151°28′34″E / 25.6538°S 151.4761°E Coordinates: 25°39′14″S151°28′34″E / 25.6538°S 151.4761°E
Population	16 (2016 census) [1]
• Density
Postcode(s)	4625
Area	68.4 km2 (26.4 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)	Callide
Federal Division(s)	Flynn
	Suburbs around Deep Creek:

Last updated October 24, 2019

Deep Creek is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2016 census, Deep Creek had a population of 16 people.^[1]

Suburbs and localities are the names of geographic subdivisions in Australia, used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs.

The North Burnett Region is a local government area in Queensland, Australia in the northern catchment of the Burnett River. Established in 2008, it was preceded by several previous local government areas with histories extending back to the early 1900s.

Queensland is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia. Situated in the north-east of the country, it is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean. To its north is the Torres Strait, with Papua New Guinea located less than 200 km across it from the mainland. The state is the world's sixth-largest sub-national entity, with an area of 1,852,642 square kilometres (715,309 sq mi).

Geography

The Burnett River forms part of the northern boundary of the locality. A number of creeks rises in the south of the locality and flow to the north where they become tributaries of the Burnett River.^[3]

The Burnett River is a river located in the Wide Bay–Burnett and Central Queensland regions of Queensland, Australia.

The Gayndah Mundubbera Road passes through the locality from the north-east (Mount Debateable) to the north-west (Glenrae).^[3]

Mount Debateable is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mount Debateable had a population of 54 people.

Glenrae is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.

The principal land use is grazing, but there is some irrigated farming in the north of the locality near the Burnett River.^[1]

Education

There are no schools in Deep Creek. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Mundubbera (to Year 10) and in Gayndah (to Year 12).^[3]

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Gayndah is a town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Gayndah had a population of 1,981 people. It is the administrative centre for the North Burnett Region.

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References

1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Deep Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
↑ "Deep Creek - locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45339)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 11 June 2019.
1 2 3 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 31 July 2019.

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[Census2016-1] 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Deep Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[qpnl-2] "Deep Creek - locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45339)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 11 June 2019.

[globe-3] 1 2 3 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 31 July 2019.

Deep Creek, Queensland

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