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'''Haly Creek''' is a [[suburbs and localities (Australia)|locality]] in the [[South Burnett Region]], [[Queensland]], Australia.<ref name="qpn">{{cite QPN|46224|Haly Creek|locality|accessdate=19 April 2017}}</ref> In the [[census in Australia#2011|2011 census]], Haly Creek had a population of 235 people.<ref name="ABS2011">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30723 |name=Haly Creek (SSC)|accessdate=19 April 2017|quick=on}}</ref>
'''Haly Creek''' is a rural [[Suburbs and localities (Australia)|locality]] in the [[South Burnett Region]], [[Queensland]], Australia.<ref name=qpnl>{{cite QPN|46224|Haly Creek|locality in South Burnett Region|accessdate=29 December 2020}}</ref> In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Haly Creek had a population of 124 people.<ref name=Census2021/>

'''Boonyouin''' is a neighbourhood in the locality ({{coord|-26.7|151.7166|type:city_region:AU-QLD|name=Boonyouin}}).<ref name="qpn3781">{{cite QPN|3781|Boonyouin|locality unbounded in South Burnett Regional|accessdate=29 December 2020}}</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Haly Creek flows from the south-west to the north of the locality where it enters the [[Stuart River (Queensland)|Stuart River]], which forms the western boundary of the locality. The land is mostly flat at about 450 metres above sea level but with elevations rising to 520 metres. The land is almost entirely used for agriculture with crops dominating in the north of the locality and grazing in the south.<ref>{{Queensland Globe|accessdate=19 April 2017}}</ref>
Haly Creek flows from the south-west to the north of the locality where it enters the [[Stuart River (Queensland)|Stuart River]], which forms the western boundary of the locality. The land is mostly flat at about 450 metres above sea level but with elevations rising to 520 metres. The land is almost entirely used for agriculture with crops dominating in the north of the locality and grazing in the south.<ref name=":0">{{Queensland Globe|access-date=18 February 2021}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
The locality is named after the creek of the same name which is in turn named after [[Charles Haly|Charles Robert Haly]] who established the Taabinga Station in the district.<ref name="qpn" /><ref>{{Cite QPN|15256|Haly Creek|creek|accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref>
The locality is named after the creek of the same name which is in turn named after [[Charles Haly|Charles Robert Haly]] who established the Taabinga Station in the district.<ref name=qpnl/><ref>{{Cite QPN|15256|Haly Creek|creek in South Burnett Region|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>


In August 1909, two acres were reserved for school purposes.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112054513|title=NEW RESERVE.|date=7 August 1909|issue=7581|location=Queensland, Australia|volume=LI,|page=9 (DAILY)|via=National Library of Australia|newspaper=[[Queensland Times]]|accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref> The school was built by Remhart and Bonding for £216/18/-.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article183695767|title=Public Works.|date=11 June 1909|issue=1,746|location=Queensland, Australia|volume=LXVII,|page=23|via=National Library of Australia|newspaper=[[The Week (Brisbane)|The Week]]|accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref> Haly's Creek State School opened in 1910, being renamed Haly Creek State School in 1911. It closed in 1967.<ref>{{Citation|title=Queensland schools past and present|publication-date=2010|author1=Queensland Family History Society|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=[[Queensland Family History Society]]|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}</ref>
In August 1909, two acres were reserved for school purposes.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112054513|title=NEW RESERVE.|date=7 August 1909|issue=7581|location=Queensland, Australia|volume=LI|page=9 (DAILY)|via=National Library of Australia|newspaper=[[Queensland Times]]|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref> The school was built by Remhart and Bonding for £216/18/-.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article183695767|title=Public Works.|date=11 June 1909|issue=1,746|location=Queensland, Australia|volume=LXVII|page=23|via=National Library of Australia|newspaper=[[The Week (Brisbane)|The Week]]|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref> Haly's Creek State School opened in 1910, being renamed Haly Creek State School in 1911. It closed in 1967.<ref name=":1">{{Citation|title=Queensland schools past and present|publication-date=2010|author1=Queensland Family History Society|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=[[Queensland Family History Society]]|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}</ref> It was located at 299 Ellesmere Road ({{Coord|-26.67955|151.75517|type:edu_region:AU-QLD|name=Haly Creek State School (former)}}).<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|date=1943|title=Kumbia|url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/topo_scans/topo-map-1mile-military-line-bandw-kumbia-temp-ed-1943.jpg|access-date=18 February 2021|publisher=[[Queensland Government]]|type=Map}}</ref><ref name=":0" />


A postal receiving office opened at Haly Creek on 10 August 1912 but closed on 16 December 1924, reopening on 1 July 1925. A post office opened on 1 July 1927 and closed on 3 March 1955.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=QLD&country=|title=Post Office List|last=Premier Postal History|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Premier Postal Auctions|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=20 April 2017}}</ref>
A postal receiving office opened at Haly Creek on 10 August 1912 but closed on 16 December 1924, reopening on 1 July 1925. A post office opened on 1 July 1927 and closed on 3 March 1955.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=QLD&country=|title=Post Office List|last=Premier Postal History|publisher=Premier Postal Auctions|access-date=20 April 2017}}</ref>

Taabinga Road State School opened circa August 1924,<ref>{{cite news |date=1 August 1924 |title=NEW SCHOOLS. |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20746705 |accessdate=28 December 2024 |newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]] |location=Queensland, Australia |page=8 |via=National Library of Australia |issue=20,756}}</ref> but was renamed Boonyouin State School on 1 November 1924. It closed in 1953.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{cite news |date=1 August 1924 |title=NEW SCHOOLS. |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article219051191 |accessdate=3 November 2024 |newspaper=[[The Daily Mail]] |location=Queensland, Australia |page=8 |via=National Library of Australia |issue=6998}}</ref> It was located on {{Convert|2|acre|adj=on}} site on the western side of Flagstone Creek Road (approx {{Coord|-26.7033|151.7107|type:edu_region:AU-QLD|name=Boonyouin State School (former)}}).<ref>{{cite news |date=21 June 1924 |title=TAABINGA-ROAD SCHOOL RESERVE |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20734369 |accessdate=3 November 2024 |newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]] |location=Queensland, Australia |page=9 |via=National Library of Australia |issue=20,721}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1943 |title=Kumbia |url=https://apps.information.qld.gov.au/data/v2/HistoricalMaps/StaticMap/topographic/topo-map-1mile-military-line-bandw-kumbia-temp-ed-1943/original |access-date=3 November 2024 |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |type=Map}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1951 |title=Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m80 |url=https://apps.information.qld.gov.au/data/v2/HistoricalMaps/StaticMap/cadastral/cad-map-2mile-qld-2m80-admin-bdy-1951/original |access-date=3 November 2024 |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |type=Map}}</ref><ref name="globeother">{{cite web |title=Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land Parcel; Watercourse |url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ |access-date=2 November 2024 |website=Queensland Globe |publisher=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
In the {{CensusAU|2011}}, Haly Creek had a population of 235 people.<ref name=Census2011>{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30723 |name=Haly Creek (SSC)|access-date=19 April 2017|quick=on}}</ref>

In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Haly Creek had a population of 136 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC31300|name=Haly Creek (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref>

In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Haly Creek had a population of 124 people.<ref name=Census2021>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL31288|name=Haly Creek (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}</ref>


== Heritage listings ==
== Heritage listings ==
Haly Creek has a number of [[heritage-listed]] sites, including:
Haly Creek has a number of [[heritage-listed]] sites, including:
* 7 Old Taabinga Road: [[Taabinga Homestead]]<ref>{{cite QHR|15422|Taabinga Homestead|600647|accessdate=12 July 2013}}</ref>
* [[Taabinga Homestead]], 7 Old Taabinga Road ({{coord|-26.6545|151.7503|region:AU-QLD_type:landmark|display=inline|name=Taabinga Homestead}})<ref>{{cite QHR|15422|Taabinga Homestead|600647|access-date=12 July 2013}}</ref>


==References==
== Education ==
There are no schools in Haly Creek. The nearest primary schools are Kumbia State School in neighbouring [[Kumbia, Queensland|Kumbia]] to the west and Taabinga State School in [[Kingaroy]] to the north-east.<!-- Taabinga State School really is in Kingaroy! --> The nearest secondary school is Kingaroy State High School in Kingaroy to the north.<ref name=":0" />

== Economy ==
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:<ref name="homesteads">{{Cite web|date=18 November 2020|title=Homesteads - Queensland|url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/built-features-queensland-series/resource/b27874c1-ccb9-463d-a26f-706abcc0ab79|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124212526/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/built-features-queensland-series/resource/b27874c1-ccb9-463d-a26f-706abcc0ab79|archive-date=24 November 2020|access-date=24 November 2020|website=Queensland Open Data|publisher=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref>

* Abergeldie ({{coord|-26.7053|151.6980|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Abergeldie (homestead)}})
* Boonyouin ({{coord|-26.7018|151.7099|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Boonyouin (homestead)}})
* Chatterly ({{coord|-26.6687|151.7798|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Chatterly (homestead)}})
* Dalmaney ({{coord|-26.7172|151.6899|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Dalmaney (homestead)}})
* Ivy Home ({{coord|-26.6648|151.7153|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Ivy Home (homestead)}})
* Merlwood ({{coord|-26.6919|151.7701|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Merlwood (homestead)}})
* Shangri-La ({{coord|-26.6697|151.7460|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Shangri-La (homestead)}})
* Stuartlea ({{coord|-26.6397|151.7726|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Stuartlea (homestead)}})
* The Oaks ({{coord|-26.6732|151.7468|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=The Oaks (homestead)}})
* Woohanga ({{coord|-26.6555|151.7671|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Woohanga (homestead)}})
* Woohanga ({{coord|-26.6591|151.7602|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Woohanga (homestead)}})

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Queensland
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Haly Creek is located in Queensland
Haly Creek
Haly Creek
Coordinates26°41′42″S 151°43′34″E / 26.6949°S 151.7261°E / -26.6949; 151.7261 (Haly Creek (centre of locality))
Population124 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.660/km2 (4.299/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4610
Elevation450–520 m (1,476–1,706 ft)
Area74.7 km2 (28.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Haly Creek:
Benair Inverlaw Goodger
Kumbia Haly Creek Brooklands
Alice Creek Alice Creek Ellesmere

Haly Creek is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Haly Creek had a population of 124 people.[1]

Boonyouin is a neighbourhood in the locality (26°42′00″S 151°43′00″E / 26.7°S 151.7166°E / -26.7; 151.7166 (Boonyouin)).[3]

Geography

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Haly Creek flows from the south-west to the north of the locality where it enters the Stuart River, which forms the western boundary of the locality. The land is mostly flat at about 450 metres above sea level but with elevations rising to 520 metres. The land is almost entirely used for agriculture with crops dominating in the north of the locality and grazing in the south.[4]

History

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The locality is named after the creek of the same name which is in turn named after Charles Robert Haly who established the Taabinga Station in the district.[2][5]

In August 1909, two acres were reserved for school purposes.[6] The school was built by Remhart and Bonding for £216/18/-.[7] Haly's Creek State School opened in 1910, being renamed Haly Creek State School in 1911. It closed in 1967.[8] It was located at 299 Ellesmere Road (26°40′46″S 151°45′19″E / 26.67955°S 151.75517°E / -26.67955; 151.75517 (Haly Creek State School (former))).[9][4]

A postal receiving office opened at Haly Creek on 10 August 1912 but closed on 16 December 1924, reopening on 1 July 1925. A post office opened on 1 July 1927 and closed on 3 March 1955.[10]

Taabinga Road State School opened circa August 1924,[11] but was renamed Boonyouin State School on 1 November 1924. It closed in 1953.[8][12] It was located on 2-acre (0.81 ha) site on the western side of Flagstone Creek Road (approx 26°42′12″S 151°42′39″E / 26.7033°S 151.7107°E / -26.7033; 151.7107 (Boonyouin State School (former))).[13][14][15][16]

Demographics

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In the 2011 census, Haly Creek had a population of 235 people.[17]

In the 2016 census, Haly Creek had a population of 136 people.[18]

In the 2021 census, Haly Creek had a population of 124 people.[1]

Heritage listings

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Haly Creek has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Education

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There are no schools in Haly Creek. The nearest primary schools are Kumbia State School in neighbouring Kumbia to the west and Taabinga State School in Kingaroy to the north-east. The nearest secondary school is Kingaroy State High School in Kingaroy to the north.[4]

Economy

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There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[20]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Haly Creek (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Haly Creek – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46224)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Boonyouin – locality unbounded in South Burnett Regional (entry 3781)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Haly Creek – creek in South Burnett Region (entry 15256)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  6. ^ "NEW RESERVE". Queensland Times. Vol. LI, no. 7581. Queensland, Australia. 7 August 1909. p. 9 (DAILY). Retrieved 20 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "Public Works". The Week. Vol. LXVII, no. 1, 746. Queensland, Australia. 11 June 1909. p. 23. Retrieved 20 April 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ a b Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  9. ^ "Kumbia" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  10. ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  11. ^ "NEW SCHOOLS". The Brisbane Courier. No. 20, 756. Queensland, Australia. 1 August 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 28 December 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  12. ^ "NEW SCHOOLS". The Daily Mail. No. 6998. Queensland, Australia. 1 August 1924. p. 8. Retrieved 3 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  13. ^ "TAABINGA-ROAD SCHOOL RESERVE". The Brisbane Courier. No. 20, 721. Queensland, Australia. 21 June 1924. p. 9. Retrieved 3 November 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  14. ^ "Kumbia" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  15. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m80" (Map). Queensland Government. 1951. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  16. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land Parcel; Watercourse". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  17. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Haly Creek (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 April 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  18. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Haly Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  19. ^ "Taabinga Homestead (entry 600647)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  20. ^ "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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