Glenbar, Queensland

Glenbar is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Glenbar had a population of 11 people.[1]

Glenbar
Queensland
Glenbar
Coordinates25.7497°S 152.3402°E / -25.7497; 152.3402
Population11 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.086/km2 (0.222/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4620
Area128.5 km2 (49.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Fraser Coast Region
State electorate(s)Maryborough
Federal Division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Glenbar:
Woocoo Woocoo St Mary
Gigoomgan Glenbar Mount Urah
Marodian Marodian Mount Urah

History

In 1877, two parcels of land consisting of 5,760 acres (2,330 ha) and 23,680 acres (9,580 ha) were resumed from the Glenbar pastoral run to establish smaller farms. The land was offered for selection on 17 April 1877.[3]

In the 2016 census, Glenbar had a population of 11 people.[1]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glenbar (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Glenbar - locality in Fraser Coast Region (entry 46727)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 19 February 2020 via Trove.
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