Type: | suburb |
Fredericksfield | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -19.7387°N 147.4052°W |
Pop: | 259 |
Postcode: | 4806 |
Area: | 102.4 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 8.4 |
Dir1: | S |
Location1: | Home Hill |
Dist2: | 19.8 |
Dir2: | S |
Location2: | Ayr |
Dist3: | 105 |
Dir3: | SE |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1259 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Burdekin |
Stategov: | Burdekin |
Fedgov: | Dawson |
Near-N: | Home Hill |
Near-Ne: | Inkerman |
Near-E: | Inkerman |
Near-Se: | Wangaratta |
Near-S: | Wangaratta |
Near-Sw: | Kirknie |
Near-W: | Kirknie |
Near-Nw: | Osborne |
Fredericksfield is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Fredericksfield had a population of 259 people.
The locality is bounded to the east by the North Coast railway line. There were a number of railway stations serving the locality but all are now abandoned:[2]
Iyah State School opened on 6 September 1920. In 1945, there were complaints of overcrowding with 44 students enrolled and an average attendance of 38 students and only one teacher.[3] The school closed on 31 December 1963. It was located at 13 Charlies Hill Road .[4]
In the, Fredericksfield had a population of 219 people.
In the, Fredericksfield had a population of 259 people.
There are no schools in Fredericksfield. The nearest government primary schools are Osborne State School in neighbouring Osborne to the north-west and Home Hill State School in neighbouring Home Hill to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Home Hill State High School, also in Home Hill.[5]
Despite the name, Home Hill Golf Club is 135 Iona Road, Fredericksfield (-19.6892°N 147.4064°W).[6] It is a 9-hole course.[7]