Warnoah, Queensland
| Warnoah Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Warnoah | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°41′14″S 149°54′14″E / 24.6872°S 149.9038°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 84 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.1966/km2 (0.5093/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4718 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 427.2 km2 (164.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Banana | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Warnoah is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Warnoah had a population of 84 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The Dawson River bounds the locality to the east. The Dawson Range bounds the locality to the west and south-west.[3]
The Dawson Highway enters the locality from the north-east (Moura / Kianga) and exits to the north-west (Roundstone).[4]
Roundstone State Forest is in the north-west of the locality. Part of the Dawson River Conservation Park is in the north-east of the locality, extending into neighbouring Moura. Highworth Bend Conservation Park is in the south of the locality. Apart from these protected areas, the land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing.[5]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Warnoah had a population of 71 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Warnoah had a population of 84 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Warnoah. The nearest government primary schools are Moura State School in neighbouring Moura to the north-west and Theodore State School in Theodore to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Moura State High School (to Year 12) in Moura and Theodore State School (to Year 10).[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warnoah (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Warnoah – locality in Shire of Banana (entry 49578)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Mountains and ranges; Contours; Watercourses". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Protected areas and forests; Land use; Sugarcane areas". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warnoah (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
