Isis River, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 25°15′54″S 152°22′34″E / 25.265°S 152.3761°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 138.0 km2 (53.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 100 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.7/km2 (1.9/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4660 | ||||||||||||
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Isis River is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Isis River had a population of 100 people.[2]
Geography
The Isis River (from which the locality presumably takes its name) flows through the locality entering from the south-east (South Isis) and exiting to the north-east (Buxton/Cherwell).[4]
The Bruce Highway passes through the locality from the west (South Isis/Horton) to the east (Cherwell).[5]
In the south of the locality is the Wongi State Forest which extends into neighbouring Kullogum and Duckinwalla.[6]
There is a small amount of cropping, most of the land is undeveloped native vegetation.[7]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Isis River had a population of 110 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Isis River had a population of 100 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Isis River. The nearest government primary schools are Childers State School in Childers to the west, Goodwood State School in Goodwood to the north, and Howard State School in Howard to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Isis District State High School, also in Childers.[9]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Isis River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Isis River (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Isis River – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47137)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Isis River (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 5 September 2025.