East Barron, Queensland
| East Barron Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  East Barron | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°18′07″S 145°32′39″E / 17.3019°S 145.5441°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 234 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 5.850/km2 (15.15/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4883 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 40.0 km2 (15.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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East Barron is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census East Barron had a population of 234 people.[1]
Geography[edit]
The Malanda–Atherton Road runs through from east to west.[3]
History[edit]
East Barron State School opened on 28 April 1915 and closed on 1964.[4][5] It was at 331 East Barron Road (17°19′25″S 145°31′49″E / 17.32364°S 145.53029°E).[6][7][8]
In the 2016 census East Barron had a population of 234 people.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "East Barron (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "East Barron – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48614)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Google (10 August 2023). "East Barron, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "NEW SCHOOLS". The Telegraph. No. 13, 206. Queensland, Australia. 19 March 1915. p. 2. Retrieved 3 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Bartle Frere" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m404" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
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