Ideraway facts for kids
Quick facts for kids IderawayQueensland |
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Citrus orchard, 2014
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Population | 38 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1.070/km2 (2.77/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4625 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Ideraway is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census the locality of Ideraway had a population of 38 people.
History
The town's name was derived from the name of a pastoral run, used from 1848 by J.B. Reid.
Ideraway Post Office opened by December 1909 (a receiving office had been open from 1908) and closed in 1957.
Heritage listings
Ideraway Creek has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Mungar-Monto railway line: Ideraway Creek Railway Bridge
- Mungar-Monto railway line: Steep Rocky Creek Railway Bridge
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:
- Banapan (25°34′38″S 151°36′30″E / 25.5772°S 151.6083°E)
- Burnett View (25°34′51″S 151°39′08″E / 25.5809°S 151.6523°E)
- Dentara (25°32′52″S 151°37′03″E / 25.5477°S 151.6174°E)
- Ideraway (25°35′00″S 151°37′58″E / 25.5834°S 151.6329°E)
- Yenda (25°33′44″S 151°37′16″E / 25.5621°S 151.6212°E)
Education
There are no schools in Ideraway. The nearest primary school is Gayndah State School in neighbouring Gayndah to the south. The nearest secondary school is Burnett State College also in Gayndah.
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