Lakeside, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 25°33′24″S 152°06′34″E / 25.5566°S 152.1094°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 104.6 km2 (40.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 69 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.660/km2 (1.709/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4621 | ||||||||||||
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Lakeside is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Lakeside had a population of 69 people.[2]
Geography
The Lake is a waterhole (25°33′37″S 152°07′25″E / 25.5602°S 152.1236°E).[4]
Lakeside railway station is an abandoned railway station on the now-closed Mungar Junction to Monto railway line (25°34′35″S 152°07′35″E / 25.5763°S 152.1263°E).[5]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.[6]
History
Mungore Creek Provisional School opened on 16 October 1893. In 1903 it was renamed Mungore Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Mungore State School. In 1911 it was renamed Lakeside State School. It closed on 25 December 1948.[7]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Lakeside had a population of 55 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Lakeside had a population of 69 people.[2]
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[9]
- Ashton (25°32′33″S 152°06′09″E / 25.5426°S 152.1026°E)
- Broken Arrow Appaloosa Stud (25°33′47″S 152°09′11″E / 25.5631°S 152.1530°E)
- Gayndah Monto Branch (25°34′33″S 152°07′41″E / 25.5759°S 152.1281°E)
- Highstone (25°34′06″S 152°04′47″E / 25.5682°S 152.0796°E)
- Hopewell (25°32′28″S 152°06′31″E / 25.5412°S 152.1086°E)
- Lake Side (25°33′41″S 152°08′08″E / 25.5613°S 152.1356°E)
- Magges (25°34′42″S 152°08′18″E / 25.5783°S 152.1384°E)
- Nimrod Glen (25°34′11″S 152°08′28″E / 25.5697°S 152.1412°E)
- Nimrod Glen (25°36′44″S 152°05′22″E / 25.6123°S 152.0895°E)
- Red Hill (25°31′35″S 152°06′36″E / 25.5265°S 152.1100°E)
Education
There are no schools in Lakeside. The nearest government primary school and secondary school is Biggenden State School (to Year 10) in neighbouring Biggenden to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school to Year 12 is Isis District State High School in Childers to the north-east.[6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lakeside (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lakeside (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Lakeside – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45381)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "The Lake – waterhole in North Burnett Regional (entry 33992)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ 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). "Lakeside (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.