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Wycarbah

Coordinates: 23°29′42″S 150°05′44″E / 23.495°S 150.0955°E / -23.495; 150.0955 (Wycarbah (centre of locality))
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Wycarbah
Queensland
Wycarbah is located in Queensland
Wycarbah
Wycarbah
Coordinates23°29′42″S 150°05′44″E / 23.495°S 150.0955°E / -23.495; 150.0955 (Wycarbah (centre of locality))
Population36 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.1682/km2 (0.436/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4702
Area214.0 km2 (82.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Rockhampton Region
State electorate(s)Mirani
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Wycarbah:
Gogango Morinish South Morinish South
Gogango Wycarbah Kalapa
Gogango Westwood Bushley

Wycarbah is a rural locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Wycarbah had a population of 36 people.[1]

History

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Rosewood Crossing Provisional School opened on 31 July 1876. In 1892 it was renamed Wycarbah Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Wycarbah State School. It closed circa 1935.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Wycarbah had a population of 49 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Wycarbah had a population of 36 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wycarbah (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Wycarbah – locality in Rockhampton Region (entry 48950)". 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. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wycarbah (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata