Glebe, Queensland
Glebe is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Glebe had a population of 24 people.[1]
| Glebe Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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.jpg.webp) Machinery Shed at The Glebe Homestead, 2009 | |||||||||||||||
  Glebe | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.5383°S 150.1675°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 24 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0371/km2 (0.0962/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4419 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 646.2 km2 (249.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Banana | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The locality is bounded to the north-west by the Dawson River.[3] The Glebe Weir (25.4646°S 150.0349°E) impounds the river to the south-west.[4]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation. There is a small amount of crop growing in the north-west of the locality near the Dawson River with irrigated crops near the weir.[3]
History
In the 2016 census Glebe had a population of 24 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Glebe has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Taroom-Cracow Road: The Glebe Homestead[5]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glebe (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Glebe – locality in Shire of Banana (entry 49552)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "Dawson Valley Weirs & Barrages". Sunwater. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- "The Glebe Homestead (entry 601774)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
External links
Media related to Glebe, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
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