Pioneers Rest
Pioneers Rest is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Pioneers Rest had a population of 60 people.[1]
| Pioneers Rest Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Pioneers Rest | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.6680°S 152.5763°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 60 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3.64/km2 (9.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4650 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 16.5 km2 (6.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Fraser Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Maryborough | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The locality is bounded to the east by the Mary River and to the north by its tributary Myrtle Creek.[3]
History
In the 2016 census Pioneers Rest had a population of 60 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Pioneers Rest. The nearest primary schools are Tiaro State School in neighbouring Tiaro to the south-east and Mungar State School in Mungar to the north. The nearest secondary school is Aldridge State High School in Maryborough to the north-east.[3]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pioneers Rest (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Pioneers Rest – locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 46667)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
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