Oakdale, Queensland
Oakdale Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 26°12′00″S 151°54′46″E / 26.2000°S 151.9127°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 56 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 5.14/km2 (13.31/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4605 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Oakdale is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Oakdale had a population of 56 people.[1]
History[edit]
The locality was officially named and bounded on 29 May 1998.[2]
Oakdale State School opened on 10 August 1916 and closed in 1941.[3] It was on the north-east corner of Gessler and Crownthorpe Roads (26°11′56″S 151°54′37″E / 26.1989°S 151.9102°E).[4]
In the 2016 census, Oakdale had a population of 56 people.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oakdale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Oakdale – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46254)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m113" (Map). Queensland Government. 1936. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.