Type: | suburb |
Carstairs | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -19.6505°N 147.4525°W |
Pop: | 91 |
Postcode: | 4806 |
Area: | 36.0 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 6.5 |
Dir1: | E |
Location1: | Home Hill |
Dist2: | 16.4 |
Dir2: | S |
Location2: | Ayr |
Dist3: | 102 |
Dir3: | SE |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1271 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Burdekin |
Stategov: | Burdekin |
Fedgov: | Dawson |
Near-N: | Jarvisfield |
Near-Ne: | Rita Island |
Near-E: | Rita Island |
Near-Se: | Inkerman |
Near-S: | Inkerman |
Near-Sw: | Home Hill |
Near-W: | Home Hill |
Near-Nw: | McDesme |
Carstairs is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Carstairs had a population of 91 people.
The Burdekin River forms the northern and eastern boundaries of the locality. The land use is predominantly growing sugarcane which is processed at the Inkerman Sugar Mill in neighbouring Home Hill.
The mill operates a cane tramway network to transport the sugarcane to the mill.
The locality was named and bounded on 23 February 2001.[1]
In the, Carstairs had a population of 117 people.
In the, Carstairs had a population of 91 people.
There are no school in Carstairs. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Home Hill State School and Home Hill State High School, both in neighbouring Home Hill to the west.