The Limits is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, The Limits had "no people or a very low population".[3]
| The Limits Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  The Limits | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°40′29″S 151°40′04″E / 25.6747°S 151.6677°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4625 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 26.6 km2 (10.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Geography edit
The locality is loosely bounded to the west by Oaky Creek.[4]
Most of The Limits is mountainous terrain ranging from 120 to 420 metres (390 to 1,380 ft) above sea level with the lower flatter areas in the north-east of the locality.[4]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.[4]
History edit
The origin of the name is unclear but the Von Cronholm family were fruit growers at "The Limit" (singular) from at least 1936.[5][6]
Demographics edit
In the 2016 census, The Limits had a population of 4 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, The Limits had "no people or a very low population".[3]
References edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "The Limits (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "The Limits – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45418)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "The Limits (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ Commonwealth electoral roll (Queensland) 1941 (Version 1.01 with QFHSdatasearch - 1.11 ed.), Queensland Family History Society Inc, 2010, ISBN 978-1-921171-27-7
- ^ "Waldock—Von Cronholm". Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser. No. 20, 279. Queensland, Australia. 8 July 1936. p. 10. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "The Limits (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
