| The Range Rockhampton, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  The Range | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 23°23′42″S150°29′43″E / 23.395°S 150.4952°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 5,231 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,453/km2 (3,760/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4700 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||||
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The Range is a suburb in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, The Range had a population of 5,231 people. [1]
The suburb is built on the Athelstane Range with Agnes Street approximating the ridge line. [3]
The suburb takes its name from the Athelstane Range, which was named in turn for Mount Athelstane, the name of the house built by lands commissioner William Wiseman circa 1859. [4] Rockhampton's first water storage was built on the top of Governor's Hill (part of Atheltstane Range) in 1875. [5]
Rockhampton Grammar School was built in Agnes Street in 1883 and is the oldest school in Rockhampton.
In the 2006 census, The Range had a population of 5,731 people. [6]
In the 2011 census, The Range had a population of 5,369 people. [7]
In the 2016 census, The Range had a population of 5,400 people. [8]
In the 2021 census, The Range had a population of 5,231 people. [1]
The Range has a number of heritage-listed properties, including:
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Rockhampton Girls Grammar School is a heritage-listed private school at 155 Agnes Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Edwin Morton Hockings and built in 1890 by Moir Cousins and Co. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 20 October 2000.
Rudd Residence is a heritage-listed villa at 248 Agnes Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1923. It is also known as Mitchell Residence. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 22 October 1999.
The Range Convent and High School is a heritage-listed private school at 263 Agnes Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c.1880s to 1930s. It is also known as Our Lady of Good Counsel Convent and School and The Catholic College Residential. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Yungaba is a heritage-listed villa at 74 Ward Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. The design is attributed to James Flint and it was built from 1890 to 1950s. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 24 March 2000. Although originally constructed as a private residence, it was known as "Yungaba Migrant Hostel" during its use as a migrant hostel in the 1950s.
Killowen is a heritage-listed detached house at 86 Ward Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Eaton & Bates and built from c. 1898 to c. 1920. It is also known as Boland Residence. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Kenmore House is a heritage-listed mansion at 31 Ward Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. The design is attributed to James Flint and it was built from c. 1894 onwards. It is also known as Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Pinehurst and The Mansion. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Clancholla is a heritage-listed villa at 25 Ward Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1922. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 12 January 2003.
Wiseman's Cottage is a heritage-listed storehouse at 30 Nathan Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1857 to c. 1859. It is also known as Mount Athelstane. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
James Flint was a British and Australian architect. A number of his works are heritage-listed.
Rockhampton Grammar School Buildings are a heritage-listed group of private school buildings at Archer Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. They were built from 1880 to 1951. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
