Diglum, Queensland

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Diglum
Queensland
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Diglum
Coordinates 24°15′25″S151°05′09″E / 24.2569°S 151.0858°E / -24.2569; 151.0858 (Diglum (centre of locality))
Population56 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.1489/km2 (0.386/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4680
Area376.0 km2 (145.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Gladstone Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Diglum:
Mount Alma Wooderson Taragoola
Tablelands Diglum Boynedale
Tablelands Boyne Valley Boyne Valley

Diglum is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Diglum had a population of 56 people. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Gladstone–Monto Road runs along the north-eastern boundary. [3]

Apart from Futter Conservation Park, a small protected area in the north-west of the locality, the land use is almost entirely grazing on native vegetation. [4]

History

Dan Dan State School opened on 1920 and closed on 1930. [5] Dan Dan Creek is located within Diglum. [6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Diglum had a population of 36 people. [7]

In the 2021 census, Diglum had a population of 56 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Diglum. The nearest government primary schools are Nagoorin State School in Boyne Valley to the south-east and Calliope State School in Calliope to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Calliope State High School in Calliope. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Diglum (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Diglum – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 46603)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. Diglum, Queensland (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  5. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  6. "Dan Dan Creek – watercourse in the Gladstone Region (entry 9291)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Diglum (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg