Cannon Creek, Queensland (Southern Downs Region)
| Cannon Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Cannon Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°36′29″S 151°52′37″E / 28.6080°S 151.8769°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 67 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 6.15/km2 (15.92/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4380 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Cannon Creek is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Cannon Creek had a population of 67 people.[1]
History
[edit]Cannon Creek Provisional School opened on 6 January 1911. On 1 October 1913, it became Cannon Creek State School. It closed on 1945.[3] It was located at 611 Cannon Creek Road (28°35′05″S 151°51′48″E / 28.5847°S 151.8634°E), now within the locality of Bapaume.[4][5]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Cannon Creek had a population of 39 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Cannon Creek had a population of 67 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Cannon Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Amiens State School in neighbouring Amiens to the west, Pozieres State School in neighbouring Pozieres to the north, and Stanthorpe State School in Stanthorpe to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Stanthorpe State High School, also in Stanthorpe.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cannon Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Cannon Creek – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45913)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "County of Bentinck" (Map). Queensland Government. 1912. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cannon Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
