Type: | suburb |
Eight Mile Creek | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -20.2833°N 147.228°W |
Pop: | 0 |
Postcode: | 4807 |
Area: | 319.1 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 31.7 |
Dir1: | S |
Location1: | Millaroo |
Dist2: | 127 |
Dir2: | SSW |
Location2: | Ayr |
Dist3: | 156 |
Dir3: | SSE |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1353 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Burdekin |
Stategov: | Burdekin |
Fedgov: | Kennedy |
Near-N: | Swans Lagoon |
Near-Ne: | Dalbeg |
Near-E: | Bogie |
Near-Se: | Mount Wyatt |
Near-S: | Ravenswood |
Near-Sw: | Ravenswood |
Near-W: | Ravenswood |
Near-Nw: | Swans Lagoon |
Eight Mile Creek is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Eight Mile Creek had "no people or a very low population".
The Burdekin River forms the southern part of the eastern boundary, while Expedition Pass Creek forms the northern boundary. Eight Mile Creek (the watercourse) forms the northern part of the eastern boundary until it joins Expedition Pass Creek on its way to the Burdekin.
The land use is almost entirely grazing on native vegetation.
The locality was officially named and bounded on 23 February 2001.
In the, Eight Mile Creek had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Eight Mile Creek had "no people or a very low population".
There are no schools in Eight Mile Creek. The nearest government primary school is Millaroo State School in Millaroo to the north. There are no nearby secondary schools; distance education and boarding school are options.