North Gregory, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 25°03′04″S 152°17′19″E / 25.0511°S 152.2886°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 65.2 km2 (25.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 89 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.365/km2 (3.535/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4660 | ||||||||||||
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North Gregory is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, North Gregory had a population of 89 people.[2]
Geography
The Gregory River forms the southern boundary.[4]
Childers Road (State Route 3) runs along the south-western boundary.
History
Gregory Provisional School opened on 9 July 1900. The school became Walluma Provisional School in 1904 and then Walluma State School in 1909 and closed approximately 1912.[5] It was at 496 Foleys Road (approx 25°04′28″S 152°16′29″E / 25.0744°S 152.2748°E).[6][7][8]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, North Gregory had a population of 59 people.[9]
In the 2021 census, North Gregory had a population of 89 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in North Gregory. The nearest government primary schools are Givelda State School in Givelda to the north-west, Cordalba State School in Cordalba to the south-west, and Goodwood State School in neighbouring Goodwood to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Isis District State High School in Childers to the south and Bundaberg State High School in Bundaberg South, Bundaberg.[10]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "North Gregory (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "North Gregory (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "North Gregory – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 48972)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "North Gregory, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 20 August 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
- ^ "County of Cook" (Map). Queensland Government. 1920. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "County of Cook" (Map). Queensland Government. 1913. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "County or Cook" (Map). Queensland Government. 1902. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Gregory (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2024.