Sheep Station Creek, Queensland

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Sheep Station Creek
Queensland
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Paddocks along Kilcoy Murgon Road, 2015
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Sheep Station Creek
Coordinates 26°51′47″S152°30′18″E / 26.8630°S 152.505°E / -26.8630; 152.505 Coordinates: 26°51′47″S152°30′18″E / 26.8630°S 152.505°E / -26.8630; 152.505
Population108 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.785/km2 (2.034/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4515
Area137.5 km2 (53.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Somerset Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Sheep Station Creek:
Linville Monsildale Jimna
Moore
Harlin 		Sheep Station Creek Mount Kilcoy
Woolmar Kilcoy Winya

Sheep Station Creek is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Sheep Station Creek had a population of 108 people. [1]

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Geography

Northern parts rise in elevation along the south western extent of the Conondale Range. The majority of Sheep Station Creek has been cleared of native vegetation and is now used for agriculture purposes.

History

Kilcoy Provisional School opened on 1884. In 1892 it was renamed Sheep Station Creek Provisional School. It closed in 1941. [3]

At the 2011 census the locality recorded a very low population so it was included in the population statistics for a wider area which totalled 431. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sheep Station Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Sheep Station Creek – locality in Somerset Region (entry 49222)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Sheep Station Creek (Gazetted Locality)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 August 2015. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

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