Sujeewong, Queensland

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Sujeewong
Queensland
Sujeewong is located in Queensland
Sujeewong
Sujeewong
Coordinates25°43′57″S 150°32′34″E / 25.7325°S 150.5427°E / -25.7325; 150.5427 (Sujeewong (centre of locality))
Population0 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4413
Area532.8 km2 (205.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Sujeewong:
Cockatoo Eidsvold West Cheltenham
Cockatoo Sujeewong Hawkwood
Bungaban Auburn Auburn

Sujeewong is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Sujeewong had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Sujeewong's postcode is 4413.[3]

Geography

The Auburn River enters the locality from the north (Eidsvold West) and exits to the south (Auburn); it is a tributary of the Burrnett River.[4]

There are three state forests in the locality: Ballymore in the north, Sujeewong in the north-east, and Mount Auburn in the south-east.[4]

Apart from the state forests, the land use is grazing on native vegetation.[4]

History

Auburn River State School opened on 3 February 1969. The school was mothballed on 20 February 2007 and officially closed on 5 June 2008.[5][6] It was located at 11779 Auburn Road (on the south-west corner of Arndts Road, 25°50′55″S 150°34′07″E / 25.8485°S 150.5685°E / -25.8485; 150.5685 (Auburn River State School (former))).[7][8][4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Sujeewong had a population of 11 people.[9]

In the 2021 census, Sujeewong had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[10]

Education

There are no schools in Sujeewong nor nearby. The school options are distance education and boarding schools.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sujeewong (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Sujeewong – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47747)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ Sujeewong Postcode Archived 15 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine Australia Post
  4. ^ a b c d e "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  5. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  6. ^ "Queensland state school - centre closures" (PDF). Queensland Government. 20 August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  7. ^ "9046 Auburn" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Auburn River State School" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  9. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sujeewong (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  10. ^ "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.