Bryden, Queensland facts for kids

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Paddocks along Corcorans Road, 2015
Bryden Location in Queensland
Population	33 (2016 census)
• Density	0.418/km2 (1.08/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4312
Area	79.0 km2 (30.5 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	27.3 km (17 mi) N of Fernvale 41.5 km (26 mi) E of Esk 51.9 km (32 mi) NNW of Ipswich 72.4 km (45 mi) NW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	Somerset Region
State electorate(s)	Nanango
Federal Division(s)	Blair
Suburbs around Bryden: Crossdale Crossdale Mount Byron Mount Byron Lake Wivenhoe Bryden Dundas Lake Wivenhoe Lake Wivenhoe Dundas

Bryden is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Bryden had a population of 33 people.

History

The name Bryden comes from the name of the first settler in the area. The area was originally named Deep Creek.

Heritage listings

Bryden has a number of heritage-listed sites, including Castleholme Homestead along Bryden-Crossdale Road.

Facilities

Bryden cemetery

There is a Catholic cemetery in Bryden at 27°14′36″S 152°34′13″E / 27.2433°S 152.5703°E / -27.2433; 152.5703 (Bryden Catholic Ceemtery) adjacent to Castleholme Homestead.

Education

There are no school in Bryden. The nearest government primary schools are Fernvale State School in Fernvale to the south and Toogoolawah State School in Toogoolawah to the north-west. The nearest government secondary scahools are Lowood State High School in Lowood to the south and Toogoolawah State High School in Toogoolawah to the north-west.