Wooderson, Queensland

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Wooderson
Queensland
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Wooderson
Coordinates 24°06′15″S151°05′17″E / 24.1041°S 151.0880°E / -24.1041; 151.0880 (Wooderson (centre of locality))
Population217 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.7341/km2 (1.901/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4680
Area295.6 km2 (114.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Gladstone Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Wooderson:
East End East End West Stowe
Mount Alma Wooderson Calliope
Mount Alma Diglum Taragoola

Wooderson is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Wooderson had a population of 217 people. [1]

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History

Wooderson State School opened on 23 August 1945 and closed on 26 February 1960. [3] [4] It was on a 4-acre-32-perch (1.70 ha) site at 306 Wooderson Road ( 24°07′13″S151°04′47″E / 24.1204°S 151.0796°E / -24.1204; 151.0796 (Wooderson State School (former)) ). [5] [6] [7]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Wooderson had a population of 188 people. [8]

In the 2021 census, Wooderson had a population of 217 people. [1]

Education

There are no schools in Wooderson. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Calliope State School and Calliope State High School, both in neighbouring Calliope to the east. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wooderson (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Wooderson – locality in Gladstone Region (entry 50322)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Agency ID 5996, Wooderson State School". Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  5. "Manual Training Room For R'ton". Morning Bulletin . No. 27, 365. Queensland, Australia. 11 March 1949. p. 4. Retrieved 17 November 2024 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m198" (Map). Queensland Government. 1955. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  7. "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Road and rail; Land parcel". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  8. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wooderson (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  9. "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

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