Wattle Camp
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| Coordinates: 26°27′24″S 151°58′04″E / 26.4566°S 151.9677°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 73.5 km2 (28.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 543 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 7.388/km2 (19.134/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4615 | ||||||||||||
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Wattle Camp is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Wattle Camp had a population of 543 people.[2]
Geography
The Wondai State Forest is in the west of the locality.[4]
There is a rural residential area in the north and east of the locality. Apart from these, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[4]
History
Holbrook State School operated in the Wattle Camp area briefly between 1895 and 1897. It was at one point a half-time school shared with Booie State School, under teacher Miss Mary Jane McNicol (who later became Mrs. Perret of Booie - a resident there for many years).[5][6][7]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Wattle Camp had a population of 517 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Wattle Camp had a population of 543 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Wattle Camp. The nearest government primary schools are:[9]
- Tingoora State School in Tingoora to the north-west
- Moffatdale State School in Moffatdale to the north
- Coolabunia State School in Coolabunia to the south
- Crawford State School in Crawford to the south-west
- Wooroolin State School in Wooroolin to the west
The nearest government secondary schools are Wondai State School (to Year 9) in Wondai to the north-west and Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in Kingaroy to south-west.[9]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wattle Camp (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wattle Camp (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Wattle Camp – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46275)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
- ^ "Holbrook State School".
- ^ "The Education Department". Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser. 1896.
- ^ Matthews, Dr Tony (1997). Landscapes of Change (1st ed.). South Burnett Local Govt. Association. pp. 632-634 ISBN 0-7242-7946-6.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wattle Camp (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
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