Eureka, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Eureka
State:qld
Coordinates:-25.2775°N 152.1691°W
Pop:223
Postcode:4660
Area:100.6
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Bundaberg Region
Stategov:Burnett
Fedgov:Hinkler
Near-N:Isis Central
Near-Ne:Apple Tree Creek
Near-E:Kullogum
Near-Se:Kullogum
Near-S:Golden Fleece
Near-Sw:Golden Fleece
Near-W:Booyal
Near-Nw:Booyal

Eureka is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Eureka had a population of 223 people.

History

In 1887, 20480acres of land were resumed from the Eureka (Toomolongyore) pastoral run. The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.[2]

Demographics

In the, Eureka had a population of 170 people.

In the, Eureka had a population of 223 people.

Education

There are no schools in Eureka. The nearest primary schools are in Childers, Booyal, Cordalba and Dallarnil. The nearest secondary schools is in Childers (Isis District State High School).

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Notes and References

  1. 10 June 2019.
  2. News: Proclamations under the New Land Acts.. 2 March 1877. The Brisbane Courier. 20 February 2020. Queensland, Australia. 3. Trove.