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'''Cheeseborough''' is a rural [[Suburbs and localities (Australia)|locality]] in the [[Central Highlands Region]], [[Queensland]], Australia.<ref name=qpnl>{{cite QPN|46936|Cheeseborough|locality in Central Highlands Region|accessdate=18 September 2020}}</ref> In the {{CensusAU| |
'''Cheeseborough''' is a rural [[Suburbs and localities (Australia)|locality]] in the [[Central Highlands Region]], [[Queensland]], Australia.<ref name=qpnl>{{cite QPN|46936|Cheeseborough|locality in Central Highlands Region|accessdate=18 September 2020}}</ref> |
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In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Cheeseborough had a population of 16 people.<ref name=Census2021/> |
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== Geography == |
== Geography == |
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The [[Gregory Highway]] and the [[Central Western railway line, Queensland|Central Western railway line]] pass through the south-west of the locality from [[Hibernia, Queensland|Hibernia]] to the south through to [[Clermont, Queensland|Clermont]] to the west.<ref name="globe">{{Queensland Globe|accessdate=22 October 2020}}</ref> |
The [[Gregory Highway]] and the [[Central Western railway line, Queensland|Central Western railway line]] pass through the south-west of the locality from [[Hibernia, Queensland|Hibernia]] to the south through to [[Clermont, Queensland|Clermont]] to the west.<ref name="globe">{{Queensland Globe|accessdate=22 October 2020}}</ref> |
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Huntley Creek loosely bounds the locality to the west and the [[Peak Range (Queensland)|Peak Range]] to the north-east with Anvil Peak ({{coord|-22.6736|148.0147|type:mountain_region:AU-QLD|name=Anvil Peak}}) rising to {{Convert|737|m||abbr=}} above sea level.<ref name="qpn662">{{cite QPN|662|Anvil Peak|peak in Central Highlands Regional|accessdate=18 September 2020}}</ref><ref name="globe" /> |
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== History == |
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Top Knot Hill ({{coord|-22.8833|147.75|type:mountain_region:AU-QLD|name=Top Knot Hill}}) lies between the railway line and the highway in the south-west of the locality.<ref name="qpn34984">{{cite QPN|34984|Top Knot Hill|hill in Central Highlands Regional|accessdate=18 September 2020}}</ref><ref name="globe" /> |
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A small area in the north-east is within the [[Peak Range National Park]], which extends into neighbouring [[Wolfang, Queensland|Wolfang]] and [[Dysart, Queensland|Dysart]]. There is some cropping in the south-west but otherwise the predominant land use is [[Pastoralism|grazing]] on native vegetation.<ref name="globe" /> |
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== Demographics == |
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In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Cheeseborough had a population of 3 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC30591|name=Cheeseborough (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref> |
In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Cheeseborough had a population of 3 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC30591|name=Cheeseborough (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref> |
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In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Cheeseborough had a population of 16 people.<ref name=Census2021>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL30587|name=Cheeseborough (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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  Cheeseborough | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°47′48″S 147°51′32″E / 22.7966°S 147.8589°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 16 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0818/km2 (0.212/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4702 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 195.7 km2 (75.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Central Highlands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Cheeseborough is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Cheeseborough had a population of 16 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Gregory Highway and the Central Western railway line pass through the south-west of the locality from Hibernia to the south through to Clermont to the west.[3]
Huntley Creek loosely bounds the locality to the west and the Peak Range to the north-east with Anvil Peak (22°40′25″S 148°00′53″E / 22.6736°S 148.0147°E) rising to 737 metres (2,418 ft) above sea level.[4][3]
Top Knot Hill (22°53′00″S 147°45′00″E / 22.8833°S 147.75°E) lies between the railway line and the highway in the south-west of the locality.[5][3]
A small area in the north-east is within the Peak Range National Park, which extends into neighbouring Wolfang and Dysart. There is some cropping in the south-west but otherwise the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Cheeseborough had a population of 3 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Cheeseborough had a population of 16 people.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Cheeseborough (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Cheeseborough – locality in Central Highlands Region (entry 46936)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Anvil Peak – peak in Central Highlands Regional (entry 662)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "Top Knot Hill – hill in Central Highlands Regional (entry 34984)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cheeseborough (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
