Tuckerang, Queensland

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Tuckerang
Queensland
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Tuckerang
Coordinates 26°47′40″S150°58′58″E / 26.7944°S 150.9827°E / -26.7944; 150.9827 (Tuckerang (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 26°47′40″S150°58′58″E / 26.7944°S 150.9827°E / -26.7944; 150.9827 (Tuckerang (centre of locality))
Population85 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.3590/km2 (0.930/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4350
Area236.8 km2 (91.4 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Western Downs Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Tuckerang:
Canaga Langlands Jinghi
Wychie Tuckerang Jandowae
Brigalow Warra Jimbour West

Tuckerang is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Tuckerang had a population of 85 people. [1]

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Geography

Inverai is an neighbourhood in the north-west of locality ( 26°46′00″S150°57′00″E / 26.7666°S 150.95°E / -26.7666; 150.95 (Inverai) ). [3]

History

George Wood acquired land in the area in 1906 which he called Inverai, which is suspected to be a name he made up. [3]

Inverai Provisional School opened on 5 October 1908. On 1 January 1909 it became Inverai State School. It closed on 31 December 1960. [4]

Tuckerang Provisional School opened in 1924 and closed circa 1929. [4]

In the 2016 census Tuckerang had a population of 85 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tuckerang (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Tuckerang – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47752)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Inverai – locality unbounded in Western Downs Regional (entry 16756)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  4. 1 2 Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0


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