Fairymead, Queensland
Fairymead is a coastal locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Fairymead had a population of 33 people.[1]
| Fairymead Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Fairymead | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24.7713°S 152.3533°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 33 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.473/km2 (1.226/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4670 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 69.7 km2 (26.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Burnett | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
Fairymead was originally established as the Fairymead Sugar Plantation with its associated Fairymead Sugar Mill. The heritage-listed house built by the plantation owners, Fairymead House, has been relocated to the Bundaberg Botanic Gardens.[3]
See also
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Fairymead (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Fairymead – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 44717)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Fairymead House (entry 601009)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
External links
Media related to Fairymead, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
- "History of the House". Fairymead House. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018.
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