Cawarral

Cawarral is a rural town and locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census the locality of Cawarral had a population of 831 people.[1]

Cawarral
Queensland
Cawarral, 2016
Cawarral
Coordinates23.2562°S 150.6735°E / -23.2562; 150.6735 (Cawarral (town centre))
Population831 (2016 census locality)[1]
 • Density16.042/km2 (41.55/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4702
Area51.8 km2 (20.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Shire of Livingstone
State electorate(s)Keppel
Federal Division(s)Capricornia
Localities around Cawarral:
Mulara Bondoola Tanby
Ironpot Cawarral Coorooman
Mount Chalmers Tungamull Coowonga

History

Cawarral State School opened on 13 July 1874.[4]

In the 2011 census, Cawarral had a population of 726 people.[5]

In the 2016 census the locality of Cawarral had a population of 831 people.[1]

Education

Cawarral State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 125 Annie Drive (23.2539°S 150.6756°E / -23.2539; 150.6756 (Cawarral State School)).[6][7] In 2015, Cawarral State School had an enrolment of 87 students with 6 teachers (5 full-time equivalent).[8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 85 students with 7 teachers (6 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff (5 full-time equivalent).[9]

There is no secondary school in Cawarral. The nearest secondary schools are Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon to the north-east and Glenmore State High School in Kawana in Rockhampton to the south-west.[10]

Facilities
Cawarral cemetery, 2016

The Cawarral Cemetery is on the corner of Cemetery Road and Helena Lane (23.2630°S 150.6645°E / -23.2630; 150.6645 (Cawarral Cemetery)) and is managed by the Livingstone Shire Council.[11]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cawarral (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Cawarral – town in Livingstone Shire (entry 6690)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Cawarral – locality in Livingstone Shire (entry 49338)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Cawarral (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  6. "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  7. "Cawarral State School". Archived from the original on 19 March 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  8. "2015 School Annual Report" (PDF). Cawarral State School. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  9. "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  10. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  11. "Cemeteries". Livingstone Shire Council. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  • "Cawarral". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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