Barlyne, Queensland

Barlyne is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Barlyne had a population of 3 people.[1]

Barlyne
Queensland
Barlyne
Coordinates25.7372°S 151.6399°E / -25.7372; 151.6399
Population3 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.084/km2 (0.22/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4625
Area35.7 km2 (13.8 sq mi)
LGA(s)North Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal Division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Barlyne:
Woodmillar The Limits The Limits
Harriet Barlyne Penwhaupell
Harriet Aranbanga Aranbanga

History

In the early 1890s, the Inman family selected land 7 miles (11 km) from Gayndah which they called Barlyne.[3] In 1917, the main industry was dairying but there were successful experiments with growing bananas, pawpaws and pineapples.[4][5]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Barlyne (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Barlyne – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45315)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  3. "BURNETT PIONEER". Queensland Country Life. 18 (42). Queensland, Australia. 30 April 1953. p. 3. Retrieved 30 March 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "GAYNDAH BANANAS". The Brisbane Courier (18, 496). Queensland, Australia. 28 April 1917. p. 3. Retrieved 30 March 2019 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "News in Brief". The Week. LXXXIII (2, 158). Queensland, Australia. 4 May 1917. p. 27. Retrieved 30 March 2019 via National Library of Australia.


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