Strathdickie, Queensland

Strathdickie
Queensland
Strathdickie is located in Queensland
Strathdickie
Strathdickie
Coordinates20°19′54″S 148°35′50″E / 20.3316°S 148.5972°E / -20.3316; 148.5972 (Strathdickie (centre of locality))
Population1,003 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density27.86/km2 (72.16/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4800
Area36.0 km2 (13.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Whitsunday Region
State electorate(s)Whitsunday
Federal division(s)Dawson
Suburbs around Strathdickie:
Gregory River Gregory River Sugarloaf
Myrtlevale Strathdickie Cannon Valley
Foxdale Hamilton Plains
Mount Julian		 Mount Marlow

Strathdickie is a rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Strathdickie had a population of 1,003 people.[1]

History

Strathdickie Provisional School opened on 25 June 1906. On 1 January 1909, it became Strathdickie State School. It closed on 1 June 1962.[3] It was at 869-875 Gregory Cannon Valley Road (20°19′42″S 148°36′21″E / 20.3284°S 148.6058°E / -20.3284; 148.6058 (Strathdickie State School (former))).[4][5][6][7]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Strathdickie had a population of 880 people.[8]

In the 2021 census, Strathdickie had a population of 1,003 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Strathdickie. The nearest government primary schools are Proserpine State School in Proserpine to the south and Cannonvale State School in Cannonvale to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Proserpine State High School, also in Proserpine.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Strathdickie (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Strathdickie – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46901)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ "Proserpine" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m312" (Map). Queensland Government. 1940. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m312" (Map). Queensland Government. 1961. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  7. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Watercourse; Land Parcel". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Strathdickie (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 November 2024.