Scrubby Creek
Queensland
Scrubby Creek is located in Queensland
Scrubby Creek
Scrubby Creek
Coordinates26°13′30″S 152°34′10″E / 26.225°S 152.5694°E / -26.225; 152.5694 (Scrubby Creek (centre of locality))
Population55 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density11.70/km2 (30.3/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4570
Area4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Scrubby Creek:
Glastonbury The Palms Pie Creek
Glastonbury Scrubby Creek Pie Creek
Glastonbury Pie Creek Marys Creek

Scrubby Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Scrubby Creek had a population of 55 people.[1]

History

Scrubby Creek Provisional School opened on 20 August 1934. In 1935 it became Scrubby Creek State School. It closed on 6 May 1960.[3]

In the 2016 census Scrubby Creek had a population of 55 people.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Scrubby Creek (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Scrubby Creek – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46377)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

Further reading

  • Scougall, J. (1985). Gympie South & district schools : 75th anniversary. Gympie South State School via State Library of Queensland. — includes other schools including Calico Creek, Lagoon Pocket, Pie Creek, Langshaw (Eel Creek), Mooloo (Mooloo Road), Warrawee, Glastonbury, Scrubby Creek, and Greendale


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