Redridge, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Redridge
State:qld
Coordinates:-25.1666°N 152.35°W
Pop:711
Postcode:4660
Area:69.6
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Bundaberg Region
Stategov:Burnett
Fedgov:Hinkler
Near-N:Goodwood
Near-Ne:Goodwood
Near-E:Buxton
Near-Se:Isis River
Near-S:Abington
Near-Sw:Abington
Near-W:North Isis
Near-Nw:Farnsfield

Redridge is a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Redridge had a population of 711 people.

Geography

The Gregory River forms the north-eastern boundary of the locality, while Stockyard Creek forms the southern and south-eastern boundaries.

The Goodwood Road passes through the locality from the west (North Isis) to north-east (Goodwood).

A cane tramway enters the locality from the north-west (Farnsfield) and extends towards the south-east of the locality and terminates there. It provides a means to transport harvested sugarcane to the Isis Central sugar mill.

Although most of the land is used for a variety of crop growing (including sugarcane), there is some residential development in the south-west of the locality, mostly rural residential acreage blocks.

Demographics

In the, Redridge had a population of 628 people.

In the, Redridge had a population of 711 people.

Education

There are no schools in Redridge. The nearest primary schools are in Goodwood and Childers. The nearest secondary school is in Childers.

Notes and References

  1. 10 June 2019.