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Drillham South, Queensland

Coordinates: 26°47′30″S 149°59′27″E / 26.7916°S 149.9908°E / -26.7916; 149.9908 (Drillham South (centre of locality))
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Drillham South
Queensland
Drillham South is located in Queensland
Drillham South
Drillham South
Coordinates26°47′30″S 149°59′27″E / 26.7916°S 149.9908°E / -26.7916; 149.9908 (Drillham South (centre of locality))
Population73 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.2166/km2 (0.561/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4424
Area337.0 km2 (130.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Drillham South:
Drillham Drillham Miles
Dulacca Drillham South Miles
Moraby Pine Hills Condamine

Drillham South is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Drillham South had a population of 73 people.[1]

Geography

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The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Drillham South had a population of 67 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Drillham South had a population of 73 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Drillham South. The nearest government primary schools are:[5]

  • Drillham State School in neighbouring Drillham to the north
  • Miles State School in neighbouring Miles to the north-east
  • Condamine State School in neighbouring Condamine to the south-east
  • Dulacca State School in neighbouring Dulacca to the north-west

The nearest government secondary school is Miles State High School, also in Miles.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Drillham South (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Drillham South – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47693)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Drillham South (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2024.