Bon Accord, Queensland
Bon Accord is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bon Accord had a population of 29 people.[1] GeographyThe locality is bounded to the north-west and west by the Burnett River.[3] The Bon Accord Wetheron Road enters the locality from the south (Gayndah) and exits to the north (Wetherton).[3] The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing near the Burnett River and its tributary Barambah Creek.[3] HistoryBon Accord Provisional School opened about September 1901. It became Bon Accord State School on 1 January 1909. Due to low attendances, it closed about May 1922.[4] It was located on the eastern bank of Barambah Creek immediately north of the Bon Accord Wetheron Road (approx 25°34′52″S 151°39′46″E / 25.58122°S 151.66291°E).[5][3] DemographicsIn the 2016 census, Bon Accord had a population of 19 people.[6] In the 2021 census, Bon Accord had a population of 29 people.[1] EducationThere are no schools in Bon Accord. The nearest government primary school is Gayndah State School in neighbouring Gayndah to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Burnett State College, also in Gayndah to the south-west.[3] References
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