Cannon Creek, Queensland (Southern Downs Region) Explained

Type:suburb
Cannon Creek
State:qld
Coordinates:-28.608°N 151.8769°W
Pop:67
Postcode:4380
Area:10.9
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:10.5
Dir1:NW
Location1:Stanthorpe
Dist2:69.5
Dir2:SSW
Location2:Warwick
Dist3:153
Dir3:S
Location3:Toowoomba
Dist4:227
Dir4:SW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Southern Downs Region
Stategov:Southern Downs
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Pozieres
Near-Ne:The Summit
Near-E:Applethorpe
Near-Se:Applethorpe
Near-S:Applethorpe
Near-Sw:Broadwater
Near-W:Amiens
Near-Nw:Bapaume

Cannon Creek is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Cannon Creek had a population of 67 people.

History

Cannon Creek Provisional School opened on 6 January 1911. On 1 October 1913, it became Cannon Creek State School. It closed on 1945. It was located at 611 Cannon Creek Road, now within the locality of Bapaume.[2]

Demographics

In the, Cannon Creek had a population of 39 people.

In the, Cannon Creek had a population of 67 people.

Education

There are no schools in Cannon Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Amiens State School in neighbouring Amiens to the west, Pozieres State School in neighbouring Pozieres to the north, and Stanthorpe State School in Stanthorpe to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Stanthorpe State High School, also in Stanthorpe.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 19 September 2020.
  2. Web site: 1912. County of Bentinck. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201022050611/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-2mile-county-bentinck-part-1912.jpg . 22 October 2020 . 22 October 2020. Queensland Government. Map.
  3. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 22 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .