Didcot, Queensland
Didcot is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
| Didcot Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Didcot, 2008 | |||||||||||||||
  Didcot | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.4677°S 151.8636°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 287 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.046/km2 (5.298/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4621 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 140.3 km2 (54.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Mungar-Monto railway line passes through Didcot from west to east with two stations, Didcot in the west of the locality (25°28′26″S 151°52′04″E) and Chowey in the east (25°27′52″S 151°56′14″E).[3][4]
History
In the 2011 census, Didcot had a population of 287 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Didcot has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Chowey Cemetery Road, off Gooroolba Biggenden Road: Chowey Cemetery (also known as Mount Shamrock Cemetery)[5]
- on the Mungar-Monto railway line: Deep Creek Railway Bridge[5][6]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Didcot (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- "Didcot - locality in the North Burnett Region (entry 45342)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- "Didcot - railway station in North Burnett Region (entry 9921)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- "Chowey - railway station in North Burnett Region (entry 7167)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- "North Burnett Local Heritage Register" (PDF). North Burnett Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- "Deep Creek Railway Bridge, Chowey (entry 600031)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
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