| Sujeewong Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Sujeewong | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°43′57″S 150°32′34″E / 25.7325°S 150.5427°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 6 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4413 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 532.8 km2 (205.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Western Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Sujeewong is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Sujeewong had a population of 6 people.[3]
Sujeewong's postcode is 4413.[4]
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.[5]
There are three state forests in the locality: Ballymore in the north, Sujeewong in the north-east, and Mount Auburn in the south-east.[5]
Apart from the state forests, the land use is grazing on native vegetation.[5]
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.[6][7] 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).[8][9][5]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Sujeewong had a population of 11 people.[10]
In the 2021 census, Sujeewong had a population of 6 people.[3]
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality:[11]
- Mount Auburn Outstation (25°45′09″S 150°34′58″E / 25.7526°S 150.5829°E)
- Sujeewong (25°43′17″S 150°35′39″E / 25.7213°S 150.5941°E)
Education
There are no schools in Sujeewong nor nearby. The school options are distance education and boarding schools.[5]
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sujeewong (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ↑ "Sujeewong – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47747)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sujeewong (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ↑ Sujeewong Postcode Archived 15 April 2022 at the Wayback Machine Australia Post
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ↑ "Queensland state school - centre closures" (PDF). Queensland Government. 20 August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ↑ "9046 Auburn" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ↑ Google (11 September 2021). "Auburn River State School" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sujeewong (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ↑ "Homesteads - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
