Promisedland, Queensland

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Promisedland
Queensland
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Promisedland
Coordinates 25°06′09″S152°09′44″E / 25.1025°S 152.1622°E / -25.1025; 152.1622 (Promisedland (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 25°06′09″S152°09′44″E / 25.1025°S 152.1622°E / -25.1025; 152.1622 (Promisedland (centre of locality))
Population29 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.413/km2 (1.068/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4660
Area70.3 km2 (27.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Burnett
Federal Division(s) Hinkler
Suburbs around Promisedland:
Bungadoo
Electra
Pine Creek Elliott
Duingal Promisedland Gregory River
Duingal Booyal Cordalba

Promisedland is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Promisedland had a population of 29 people. [1]

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Geography

The Burnett River forms the north-western boundary of the locality. [3] The Ned Churchward Weir (originally called the Walla Weir) was built in 1998 across the river between Promisedland and Bungadoo to provide water for irrigation. [4]

History

In the 2016 census Promisedland had a population of 29 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Promisedland (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Promisedland – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47143)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  4. "Bundaberg Irrigation Scheme" (PDF). Bundaberg Canegrowers Ltd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.