Lakeside, Queensland

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Lakeside
Queensland
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Lakeside
Coordinates 25°33′24″S152°06′34″E / 25.5566°S 152.1094°E / -25.5566; 152.1094 (Lakeside (centre of locality))
Population69 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.660/km2 (1.709/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4621
Area104.6 km2 (40.4 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) North Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Lakeside:
Biggenden Woowoonga Golden Fleece
Biggenden Lakeside Boompa
Biggenden Biggenden Boompa

Lakeside is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Lakeside had a population of 69 people. [1]

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Geography

The Lake at Lakeside, 1920 The Lake at Lakeside,1920.jpg
The Lake at Lakeside, 1920

The Lake is a waterhole ( 25°33′37″S152°07′25″E / 25.5602°S 152.1236°E / -25.5602; 152.1236 (The Lake) ). [3]

Lakeside railway station is an abandoned railway station on the now-closed Mungar Junction to Monto railway line ( 25°34′35″S152°07′35″E / 25.5763°S 152.1263°E / -25.5763; 152.1263 (Lakeside railway station (former)) ). [4]

The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation. [5]

History

Mungore Creek Provisional School opened on 16 October 1893. In 1903 it was renamed Mungore Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Mungore State School. In 1911 it was renamed Lakeside State School. It closed on 25 December 1948. [6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Lakeside had a population of 55 people. [7]

In the 2021 census, Lakeside had a population of 69 people. [1]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality: [8]

Education

There are no schools in Lakeside. The nearest primary school and secondary school to Year 10 is Biggenden State School in neighbouring Biggenden to the north-west. The nearest secondary school to Year 12 is Isis District State High School in Childers to the north-east. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lakeside (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Lakeside – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45381)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. "The Lake – waterhole in North Burnett Regional (entry 33992)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  4. "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  6. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lakeside (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  8. "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.