Dumbleton, Queensland

Dumbleton is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Dumbleton had a population of 242 people.[1]

Dumbleton
Queensland
Dumbleton
Coordinates21.135°S 149.0763°E / -21.135; 149.0763 (Dumbleton (centre of locality))
Population242 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density19.21/km2 (49.74/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4740
Area12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Mackay Region
State electorate(s)Whitsunday
Federal Division(s)Dawson
Suburbs around Dumbleton:
Farleigh Farleigh Farleigh
Balnagowan Dumbleton Erakala
Walkerston Alexandra Alexandra

History

Dumbleton State School opened on 1926 and closed circa 1949.[3]

In the 2016 census Dumbleton had a population of 242 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Dumbleton (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Dumbleton – locality in Mackay Region (entry 46777)". 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


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