Ulogie, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Ulogie
State:qld
Coordinates:-23.9427°N 150.5152°W
Pop:31
Postcode:4702
Area:651.7
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:41.5
Dir1:ESE
Location1:Wowan
Dist2:74.7
Dir2:S
Location2:Mount Morgan
Dist3:85.2
Dir3:N
Location3:Biloela
Dist4:112
Dir4:S
Location4:Rockhampton
Dist5:663
Dir5:NNW
Location5:Brisbane
Lga:Shire of Banana
Stategov:Callide
Fedgov:Flynn
Near-N:Fletcher Creek
Near-Ne:Bajool
Near-E:Raglan
Near-Se:Mount Alma
Near-S:Dumgree
Near-Sw:Jambin
Near-W:Dixalea
Goovigen
Near-Nw:Wura
Dululu

Ulogie is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Ulogie had a population of 31 people.

Geography

The locality is loosely bounded to the north by the Gelobera Range, to the north-east by the Ulam Range, to the east by the Calliope Range, and to the south-east by the Don River.[2]

The terrain is mountainous ranging from above sea level with a number of named peaks:

The Don River State Forest is in the east of the locality and extends into neighbouring localities of Raglan to the east and Dumgree to the south. Apart from this protected area, the land use is grazing on native vegetation.[12]

History

The locality name derives from the railway station name assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 9 October 1914, supposedly a name of Scottish origin.[1]

Demographics

In the, Ulogie had a population of 28 people.

In the, Ulogie had a population of 31 people.

Education

There are no schools in Ulogie. The nearest government primary school is Wowan State School in Wowan to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Mount Morgan State High School in Mount Morgan to the north, but only students living in the north-west of Ulogie would be within range for a daily commute; other options are distance education and boarding school.[13]

Notes and References

  1. 25 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses . 16 February 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.
  3. Web site: 12 November 2020 . Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201125215033/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/geographic-features-queensland-series/resource/06ff12a9-862e-4aac-bf9d-693f0a63b4c9 . 25 November 2020 . 25 November 2020 . Queensland Open Data . Queensland Government.
  4. 25 November 2020.
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  11. 25 November 2020.
  12. Web site: Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land Use . 16 February 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.
  13. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 16 February 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.