Splinter Creek

Splinter Creek is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Splinter Creek had a population of 31 people.[1]

Splinter Creek
Queensland
Splinter Creek is located in Queensland
Splinter Creek
Splinter Creek
Coordinates24.9455°S 151.2441°E / -24.9455; 151.2441 (Splinter Creek (centre of locality))
Population31 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.465/km2 (1.206/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4630
Area66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Splinter Creek:
Cannindah Ventnor Ventnor
Three Moon Splinter Creek Ventnor
Mulgildie Tellebang Tellebang

History

Mount Cannindah State School opened on 1918 and closed on circa 1920.[3]

Splinter Creek Bridge State School opened on 3 April 1934 and closed on 6 October 1958.[3]

In the 2016 census Splinter Creek had a population of 31 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Splinter Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Splinter Creek – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45415)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 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


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