| Hawkwood Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Hawkwood | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°49′49″S150°52′14″E / 25.8302°S 150.8705°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 34 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0287/km2 (0.0742/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4626 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,186.3 km2 (458.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Hawkwood is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Hawkwood had a population of 34 people. [1]
Auburn River National Park is in the north-east of the locality ( 25°43′12″S151°03′11″E / 25.7200°S 151.0531°E ) extending into neighbouring Dykehead. [3] Other protected areas in the locality are Delembra State Forest in the north-east of the locality ( 25°44′12″S150°59′18″E / 25.7368°S 150.9882°E ) and Koko State Forest in the south ( 25°58′06″S150°52′15″E / 25.9683°S 150.8708°E ) which extends into neighbouring Kragra. [4]
Excluding the protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. [4]
Hawkwood has the following mountains:
Hawkwood Road is the major route through the locality, entering from the north-west (Dykehead) and exiting to the south-west (Auburn). [4]
In the 2016 census Hawkwood had a population of 27 people. [8]
In the 2021 census, Hawkwood had a population of 34 people. [1]
There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including: [9]
Hawkwood Airstrip is near the Hawkwood homestead ( 25°46′21″S150°48′24″E / 25.7725°S 150.8068°E ). [10]
Auburn River National Park is a protected area in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. It is in the north-east of the locality of Hawkwood extending into southern Dykehead.
Eidsvold is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is the self-proclaimed Beef Capital of the Burnett and is a hub for the regional cattle industry. In the 2016 census, the locality of Eidsvold had a population of 574 people.
The County of Newcastle is a county in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. On 7 March 1901, the Governor issued a proclamation legally dividing Queensland into counties under the Land Act 1897. Its schedule described Newcastle thus:
Bounded on the east by the counties of Mackenzie and Boondooma; on the south by the Main Dividing Range; on the west by the eastern watershed of the Dawson River; on the north by the northern boundaries of the leased parts of Auburn and Hawkwood Runs and the Auburn River from the confluence of Narayen Creek downwards to its junction with the Burnett River.
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