Mullett Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 24°36′02″S152°04′06″E / 24.6005°S 152.0683°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 67 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.706/km2 (1.829/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4670 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 94.9 km2 (36.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Mullett Creek is a rural coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Mullett Creek had a population of 67 people. [1]
The North Coast railway line enters the locality from the south-east (Yandaran) and exits to the south-west (Watalgan). [3] The locality was served by the now-abandoned Mullett Creek railway station in the south of the locality ( 24°39′14″S152°03′22″E / 24.6540°S 152.0562°E ). [4]
Mullet Creek was formerly part of the locality of Littabella. It was named and bounded on 18 March 2005. [2]
Mullett Creek Provisional School opened circa August 1910 as a half-time school with Baffle Creek Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher between the two schools). Baffle Creek School closed in 1915, after which Mullett Creek Provisional school remained a half-time school with Arthur's Creek Provisional School. In 1916 it became a full-time school (no longer sharing its teacher). On 17 January 1920, it became Mullett Creek State School. It closed circa 1963. The school name sometimes appears as "Mullet" (one "t"). [5] Mullett Creek State School was east of the Mullett Creek railway station on Brandts Road (approx 24°39′19″S152°03′41″E / 24.65528°S 152.06148°E ). [6] [7]
In the 2016 census, Mullett Creek had a population of 84 people. [8]
In the 2021 census, Mullett Creek had a population of 67 people. [1]
There are no schools in Mullett Creek. [9] The nearest government primary schools are Winfield State School in neighbouring Winfield to the west and Yandaran State School in neighouring Yandaran to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Rosedale State School (to Year 12) in Rosedale to the west. [10]
There is a boat ramp on Winfield Road on the south bank of Baffle Creek ( 24°31′56″S152°01′37″E / 24.5321°S 152.0269°E ). It is managed by the Bundaberg Regional Council. [11]
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