Splinter Creek is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Splinter Creek had a population of 31 people.[1]
| Splinter Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Splinter Creek | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°56′44″S 151°14′39″E / 24.9455°S 151.2441°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 31 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.465/km2 (1.206/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4630 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History edit
Mount Cannindah State School opened on 1918 and closed on circa 1920.[3]
Splinter Creek Bridge State School opened on 3 April 1934 and closed on 6 October 1958.[3] It was on the south-west corner of Mountain View Road and Normans Road (24°57′25″S 151°13′43″E / 24.95695°S 151.22862°E).[4][5]
In the 2016 census Splinter Creek had a population of 31 people.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Splinter Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Splinter Creek – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45415)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ a b Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m158" (Map). Queensland Government. 1952. Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
