Dangore, Queensland

Dangore
Dangore
Coordinates: 26°27′46″S 151°35′17″E / 26.4627°S 151.5880°E / -26.4627; 151.5880 (Dangore (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
162.9 km2 (62.9 sq mi)
Population
 • Total35 (2021 census)[3]
 • Density0.2149/km2 (0.556/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4610
Suburbs around Dangore
Ballogie Ballogie Gordonbrook
Chahpingah Dangore Gordonbrook
Chahpingah Mannuem Wattle Grove

Dangore is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[4] In the 2021 census, Dangore had a population of 35 people.[3]

Geography

The Kingaroy Burrandowan Road forms the southern boundary of the locality.[5]

Dangore Mountain is in the north-east of the locality (26°27′24″S 151°36′21″E / 26.4568°S 151.6057°E / -26.4568; 151.6057 (Dangore Mountain)) rising to 601 metres (1,972 ft) above sea level.[6][7][8]

Dangore State Forest is in the north of the locality. Apart from this protected area, the land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.[9]

History

Dangore was the name of an early pastoral lease, held in 1865 by R. Campbell.[10]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Dangore had a population of 35 people.[11]

In the 2021 census, Dangore had a population of 35 people.[3]

Education

There are no schools in Dangore. The nearest government primary schools are Tingoora State School in Tingoora to the north-east, Crawford State School in Crawford to the east, and Kumbia State School in Kumbia to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Proston State School (to Year 10) in Proston to the north, Wondai State School (to Year 10) in Wondai to the north-east, and Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in Kingaroy to the east.[12]

There are also Catholic and Lutheran schools in Kingaroy.[12]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dangore (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016. 
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dangore (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  3. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Dangore (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Dangore – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46214)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Dangore Mountain – mountain in South Burnett Region (entry 9321)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  9. ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  10. ^ "Advertising". Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald And General Advertiser. Vol. IV, no. 410. Queensland, Australia. 10 January 1865. p. 4. Retrieved 28 January 2025 – via National Library of Australia.
  11. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dangore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  12. ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 January 2025.

Further reading

  • Knopke family (2009). Cameron L (ed.). Till the cows come home : Knopke family memories of Summerholm, Home Creek and Dangore 1930-1974. Knopke Family. ISBN 9780646522920.via State Library of Queensland