Dalma, Queensland
Dalma is a rural locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Dalma had a population of 78 people.[1]
| Dalma Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Dalma | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23.3580°S 150.2266°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 78 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.841/km2 (2.177/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4702 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 92.8 km2 (35.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mirani | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
Dalma Provisional School opened on 5 March 1889 and closed on 1893.[3]
Dalma Road Provisional School opened on 25 February 1901. On 1 January 1909 it became Dalma Road State School. It closed in 1934.[3]
Dalma Scrub Provisional School opened in May 1920. In 1926 it became Dalma Scrub State School. In 1947 it was renamed Dalma State School. It was "mothballed" in January 2006 and closed on 31 December 2006.[3] It was at 5 Shannen Road (23.3537°S 150.2432°E).[4][5]
In the 2016 census Dalma had a population of 78 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dalma (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Dalma – locality in Rockhampton Region (entry 48598)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- "Parish of Limestone" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
- "5 Shannen Road, Dalma, Qld 4702". Realestate.com.au. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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