Beeron, Queensland
Suburbs around Beeron: | ||
Brovinia | Derri Derra | Old Cooranga |
Brovinia | Beeron | Toondahra |
Brovinia | Boondooma | Boondooma |
Beeron is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Beeron had a population of 34 people.[1]
Geography
The Mundubbera–Durong Road (State Route 75) runs from north to south through the north-west of the locality. The Boyne River forms the north-eastern boundary, and the Beeron National Park occupies the south-eastern corner.[3]
History
The locality's name derives from a pastoral run name held in 1856 by William Strathdee. In 1872, it was written as Beerone but by 1878 it had become Beeron.[2]
Beeron Road Provisional School opened on 5 September 1927. In 1952 it became Beeron Road State School. It closed on 11 December 1987.[4] It was at 1070 Beeron Road (25°43′49″S 151°18′01″E / 25.7303°S 151.30033°E / -25.7303; 151.30033 (Beeron Road State School (former))) now in Derri Derra.[5] The school grounds are used as a sports and recreation area under the control of the North Burnett Regional Council.[6]
Demographics
In the 2016 census Beeron had a population of 14 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Beeron had a population of 34 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beeron (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Beeron – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45316)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "Beeron, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Mundubbera" (Map). Queensland Government. 1971. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Beeron (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- v
- t
- e
- Abercorn
- Aranbanga
- Ban Ban
- Ban Ban Springs
- Bancroft
- Barlyne
- Beeron
- Biggenden
- Binjour
- Blairmore
- Bon Accord
- Boynewood
- Branch Creek
- Brovinia
- Bukali
- Byrnestown
- Callide
- Campbell Creek
- Cania
- Cannindah
- Cattle Creek
- Ceratodus
- Cheltham
- Coalstoun Lakes
- Coominglah
- Coominglah Forest
- Coonambula
- Coringa
- Cynthia
- Dallarnil
- Deep Creek
- Degilbo
- Derri Derra
- Didcot
- Dirnbir
- Dundarrah
- Dykehead
- Eidsvold
- Eidsvold East
- Eidsvold West
- Gayndah
- Ginoondan
- Glenleigh
- Glenrae
- Golden Fleece
- Good Night
- Gooroolba
- Grosvenor
- Gurgeena
- Harrami
- Harriet
- Hawkwood
- Humphery
- Ideraway
- Kalpowar
- Kapaldo
- Lakeside
- Langley
- Malmoe
- Mingo
- Monal
- Monogorilby
- Monto
- Moonford
- Mount Debateable
- Mount Lawless
- Mount Perry
- Mount Steadman
- Mulgildie
- Mundowran
- Mundubbera
- Mungungo
- Mungy
- O'Bil Bil
- Old Cooranga
- Paradise
- Penwhaupell
- Philpott
- Pile Gully
- Rawbelle
- Reids Creek
- Riverleigh
- Selene
- Splinter Creek
- Stockhaven
- Tellebang
- The Limits
- Three Moon
- Toondahra
- Ventnor
- Wahoon
- Wateranga
- Wetheron
- Wilson Valley
- Woodmillar
- Woowoonga
- Wuruma Dam
- Yarrol
- Yenda