Bullcamp, Queensland
| Bullcamp Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Bullcamp | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°35′44″S 152°06′04″E / 26.5955°S 152.1011°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 58 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.064/km2 (2.756/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4615 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 54.5 km2 (21.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Bullcamp is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bullcamp had a population of 58 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]Brisbane Gully (also known as Linedale Branch) is a watercourse (26°37′31″S 152°02′41″E / 26.6252°S 152.0446°E).[3]
Fairbrothers Lagoon is a waterhole (26°36′13″S 152°06′54″E / 26.6036°S 152.115°E)[4]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.[5]
History
[edit]Bull Camp State School opened circa February 1913 with 17 students under teacher Miss J. Glover.[6][7] The school closed in 1920.[8]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Bullcamp had a population of 55 people.[9]
In the 2021 census, Bullcamp had a population of 58 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Bullcamp. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Nanango State School and Nanango State High School, both in Nanango to the south-west.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bullcamp (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Bullcamp – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46200)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Brisbane Gully – watercourse in South Burnett Regional (entry 19454)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Fairbrothers Lagoon – waterhole in South Burnett Regional (entry 12115)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
- ^ "NEW STATE SCHOOL". The Telegraph. No. 12, 468. Queensland, Australia. 2 November 1912. p. 10. Retrieved 21 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "District News". The Nanango News. No. 701. Queensland, Australia. 20 June 1913. p. 2. Retrieved 21 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bullcamp (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
