Mount Steadman

Mount Steadman
Mount Steadman; Queensland
	Mount Steadman
Coordinates	25.4566°S 151.7955°E
Population	8 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	0.205/km2 (0.53/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4650
Area	39.1 km2 (15.1 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	25.1 km (16 mi) NW of Coalstoun Lakes ; 33.9 km (21 mi) NE of Gayndah ; 37.2 km (23 mi) W of Biggenden ; 332 km (206 mi) NNW of Brisbane ;
LGA(s)	North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)	Callide
Federal Division(s)	Flynn
	Suburbs around Mount Steadman:

Mount Steadman is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Mount Steadman had a population of 8 people.[1]

Geography

The locality is roughly bounded by the Bin Bin Range to the north-east and south-east, Taylors Road to the south-west, and Gayndah Mount Perry Road to the north-west.[3][4] Mount Steadman (25.4488°S 151.8167°E / -25.4488; 151.8167 (Mount Steadman)) rises to 354 metres (1,161 ft) above sea level is part of the range in the east of locality.[5][6]

Mount Steadman Road enters the locality from the south (Gooroolba) and exits to the north (Mingo).[3]

The land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]

History

Mount Steadman Provisional School opened circa 1894 and closed circa 1895. Mount Steadman State School opened on 4 May 1920 and closed circa 1952.[7]

In the 2016 census Mount Steadman had a population of 8 people.[1]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:[8]

High Park (25.4455°S 151.7792°E / -25.4455; 151.7792 (High Park (homestead)))
Morven (25.4627°S 151.8018°E / -25.4627; 151.8018 (Morven (homestead)))
Perry View/ Didcot (25.4261°S 151.7744°E / -25.4261; 151.7744 (Perry View/ Didcot (homestead)))
Strathmore (25.4753°S 151.7967°E / -25.4753; 151.7967 (Strathmore (homestead)))

Education

There are no schools in Mount Steadman. The nearest pimary school is Coalstoun Lakes State School in Coalstoun Lakes to the south-east. The nearest secondary schools are Biggenden State School (to Year 10) in Biggenden to the east and Burnett State College (to Year 12) in Gayndah to the south-west.[3]

References

Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Steadman (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
"Mount Steadman – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45396)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
"Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
"Mountain ranges beaches and sea passages - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
"Mount Steadman – mountain in North Burnett Region (entry 32308)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
"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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[Census2016-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Steadman (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[qpnl-2] "Mount Steadman – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45396)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

[globe-3] "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

[MountainRangesBeachesPassages-4] "Mountain ranges beaches and sea passages - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[MountainPeaksCapes-5] "Mountain peaks and capes - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[6] "Mount Steadman – mountain in North Burnett Region (entry 32308)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 November 2020.

[qfhs-7] Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

[homesteads-8] "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.