Good Night, Queensland
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- 33.6 km (21 mi) S of Gin Gin
- 77.4 km (48 mi) SW of Bundaberg
- 90.7 km (56 mi) NE of Gayndah
- 332 km (206 mi) NNW of Brisbane
- Bundaberg Region
- North Burnett Region
Suburbs around Good Night: | ||
Doughboy | St Agnes | Morganville |
Mount Perry | Good Night | Booyal |
Mingo | Wateranga Coringa | Dallarnil |
Good Night is a rural locality split between the Bundaberg Region and the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] It is also written as Goodnight. In the 2021 census, Good Night had a population of 151 people.[1]
Geography
The Burnett River bounds the locality to the south-east and Kallina Creek to the south-west.[4]
The Goodnight Scrub National Park occupies most of the southern part of the locality, which is accessed from Booyal on the Bruce Highway via a low-level bridge over the Burnett River.[5]
There is some rural residential development in the east of the locality and some crop growing in the north. Apart from these the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[4]
History
Goodnight Scrub State School opened on 28 January 1919 and closed on 1942.[6] A 1942 map suggests it was on Goodnight Scrub Road at approx 25°12′09″S 151°58′08″E / 25.2025°S 151.9690°E / -25.2025; 151.9690 (Goodnight Scrub State School) in present-day Morganville.[7]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Good Night had a population of 117 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Good Night had a population of 151 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Good Night. The nearest primary schools are Booyal State School in neighbouring Booyal to the east and Wallaville State School in Wallaville to the north-east. The nearest secondary school is Gin Gin State High School in Gin Gin to the north-east.[4]
Amenities
The Goodnight Scrub Hall is at 333 Goodnight Scrub Road (25°12′42″S 151°58′09″E / 25.21156°S 151.96907°E / -25.21156; 151.96907 (Goodnight Scrub Hall)), now in Morganville.[9]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Good Night (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Good Night – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 44723)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Good Night – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45354)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Good Night, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 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
- ^ "Wolca" (Map). Queensland Government. 1942. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Good Night (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Venues for hire". Bundaberg Regional Council. Archived from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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