Fairdale, Queensland

Fairdale
Queensland
Fairdale is located in Queensland
Fairdale
Fairdale
Coordinates26°16′04″S 151°46′14″E / 26.2677°S 151.7705°E / -26.2677; 151.7705 (Fairdale (centre of locality))
Population48 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density4.14/km2 (10.72/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4606
Area11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Fairdale:
Mount McEuen Leafdale Chelmsford
MP Creek Fairdale Chelmsford
MP Creek Greenview Greenview

Fairdale is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Fairdale had a population of 48 people.[1]

History

Mondure Central State School opened on 26 September 1910 but on 13 October 1932 was renamed Fairdale State School. It closed in 1972.[3] It was located to the west of the junction of Fairdale Road (also known as Mondure Cushnie Road) and Springs Road (26°15′30″S 151°46′02″E / 26.2584°S 151.7673°E / -26.2584; 151.7673 (Fairdale State School (former))).[4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Fairdale had a population of 35 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Fairdale had a population of 48 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fairdale (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Fairdale – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46217)". 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. ^ "Parish of McEuen" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fairdale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata