Rodgers Creek, Queensland

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Rodgers Creek
Queensland
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Rodgers Creek
Coordinates 28°13′31″S151°50′02″E / 28.2252°S 151.8338°E / -28.2252; 151.8338 Coordinates: 28°13′31″S151°50′02″E / 28.2252°S 151.8338°E / -28.2252; 151.8338
Population7 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.110/km2 (0.285/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4370
Area63.6 km2 (24.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s) Southern Downs
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Rodgers Creek:
Montrose Cunningham Wheatvale
Greymare Rodgers Creek Leslie Dam
Greymare Palgrave Leslie Dam

Rodgers Creek is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Rodgers Creek had a population of 7 people. [1]

History

The origin of the name is unclear. One story is that it is named after stockman James "Cocky" Rogers; another is that it is named after a boundary rider called Rodgers. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rodgers Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Rodgers Creek – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45970)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 11 June 2019.