Devereaux Creek

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Devereux Creek
Queensland
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Devereux Creek
Coordinates 21°06′03″S148°52′51″E / 21.1008°S 148.8808°E / -21.1008; 148.8808 (Devereux Creek (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 21°06′03″S148°52′51″E / 21.1008°S 148.8808°E / -21.1008; 148.8808 (Devereux Creek (centre of locality))
Population381 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density7.189/km2 (18.62/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4753
Area53.0 km2 (20.5 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Mackay Region
State electorate(s) Mirani
Federal Division(s) Capricornia
Suburbs around Devereux Creek:
Kuttabul Kuttabul Hampden
Mount Martin Devereux Creek Hampden
Mirani Mirani Marian

Devereux Creek is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Devereux Creek had a population of 381 people. [1]

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History

Devereux Creek Provisional School opened on 20 July 1903. On 1 January 1909 it became Devereux Creek State School. It closed in 1928 and re-opened in 1932 as Deveereaux Creek (spelling variation). It closed permanently in 1970. [3]

In the 2016 census Devereux Creek had a population of 381 people. [1]

Geography

The Pioneer River forms the southern boundary.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Devereux Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Devereux Creek – locality in Mackay Region (entry 46774)". 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