Clara Creek, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Clara Creek
State:qld
Coordinates:-26.0702°N 146.9322°W
Pop:56
Postcode:4468
Area:2144.4
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:87.9
Dir1:NE
Location1:Charleville
Dist2:218
Dir2:WNW
Location2:Roma
Dist3:617
Dir3:WNW
Location3:Toowoomba
Dist4:696
Dir4:WNW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Shire of Murweh
Stategov:Warrego
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Caroline Crossing
Near-Ne:Caroline Crossing
Near-E:Redford
Near-Se:Morven
Near-S:Morven
Near-Sw:Sommariva
Near-W:Gowrie Station
Near-Nw:Augathella

Clara Creek is a locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Clara Creek had a population of 56 people.

Geography

The Landsborough Highway passes through the locality, entering from south (Morven) and exiting to north-west (Augathella).

The land use is almost entirely grazing on native vegetation.

History

The locality was named and bounded on 28 March 2002.[1]

Demographics

In the, Clara Creek had a population of 45 people.

In the, Clara Creek had a population of 56 people.

Education

There are no schools in Clara Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Augathella State School in neighbouring Augathella to the north-west and Morven State School in neighbouring Morven to the south.

The nearest government secondary schools are in Charleville and Mitchell, too distant for a daily commute. The options are distance education and boarding school.

Notes and References

  1. 2 January 2019.