Gidya, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Gidya
State:qld
Coordinates:-19.2555°N 139.7797°W
Pop:0
Postcode:4824
Area:2809.2
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:218
Dir1:NNW
Location1:Cloncurry
Dist2:281
Dir2:S
Location2:Burketown
Dist3:335
Dir3:N
Location3:Mount Isa
Dist4:1001
Dir4:W
Location4:Townsville
Dist5:1923
Dir5:NW
Location5:Brisbane
Lga:Shire of Burke
Stategov:Traeger
Fedgov:Kennedy
Near-N:Stokes
Near-Ne:Four Ways
Near-E:Four Ways
Near-Se:Three Rivers
Near-S:Three Rivers
Near-Sw:Three Rivers
Near-W:Gunpowder
Near-Nw:Gregory

Gidya is a locality in the Shire of Burke, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".

Geography

Gidya is part of the Gulf Country. The Leichhardt River forms the eastern boundary of the locality.

The land use is grazing on native vegetation. Most of the locality is within the Kamilaroi pastoral station, which is owned by the Stanbroke Pastoral Company.[2]

History

The locality was officially named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources and Mines on 25 May 2001.[1]

Demographics

In the, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".

In the, Gidya had "no people or a very low population".

Education

There are no schools in Gidya nor nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 1 January 2018.
  2. Web site: The Stanbroke Story . 2023-09-10 . Stanbroke . en-US . 28 August 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230828140343/https://www.stanbroke.com/the-stanbroke-story/ . live .
  3. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 10 September 2023 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .