Gidya, Queensland
- 218 km (135 mi) NNW of Cloncurry
- 281 km (175 mi) S of Burketown
- 335 km (208 mi) N of Mount Isa
- 1,001 km (622 mi) W of Townsville
- 1,923 km (1,195 mi) NW of Brisbane
Suburbs around Gidya: | ||
Gregory | Stokes | Four Ways |
Gunpowder | Gidya | Four Ways |
Three Rivers | Three Rivers | Three Rivers |
Gidya is a locality in the Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Geography
Gidya is part of the Gulf Country. The Leichhardt River forms the eastern boundary of the locality.[3]
The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3] Most of the locality is within the Kamilaroi pastoral station,[3] which is owned by the Stanbroke Pastoral Company.[4]
History
The locality was officially named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources and Mines on 25 May 2001.[2]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".[5]
In the 2021 census, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in Gidya nor nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gidya (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Gidya – locality in Shire of Burke (entry 42540)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ "The Stanbroke Story". Stanbroke. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Gidya (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 10 September 2023.
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