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 The heritage-listed Allan Slab Hut in Duckinwilla, 2000 | |||||||||||||||
  Duckinwilla | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°24′43″S152°30′54″E / 25.41194°S 152.51500°E Coordinates: 25°24′43″S152°30′54″E / 25.41194°S 152.51500°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 10 (2011 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4650 | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Fraser Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Maryborough | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Hinkler | ||||||||||||||
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Duckinwilla is a locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. [2]
Duckinwalla is mostly forested much of it in the Wonga State Forest. There is some cleared land used for farming, but no urban area. The Bruce Highway passes from south to north through the eastern part of the locality. In the centre of the locality is Lake Lenthall, created by damming the Burrum River. [3]
The earliest European settler in the district was Eli Lenthall, a timbergetter. Lake Lenthall is named after him. [4]
In the 2011 census, Duckinwilla had a population of 10 people. [1]
Duckinwilla has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Duckinwilla is also referenced by songwriter Chad Morgan in the song, Duckinwilla Dance. [6]
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Lake Lenthall is a lake created by the Lenthalls Dam in Duckinwilla, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was named after the pioneering family in the district. It was constructed in 1984 on the head waters of the Burrum River and raised by 2 metres in 2007. As a result of a 518 square kilometre catchment it takes a short time in moderate rain events to fill Lake Lenthall to 100% capacity.
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Allan is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly known as Sandy Creek. In the 2016 census, Allan had a population of 87 people.
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Allan Slab Hut is a heritage-listed slab hut at Warrah Road, Duckinwilla, Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1900. It is also known as Price Property. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 April 2000.
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