Sugarloaf, Queensland (Southern Downs Region)

Sugarloaf is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is on the border with New South Wales.[3] In the 2016 census, Sugarloaf had a population of 113 people.[1]

Not to be confused with Sugarloaf, Queensland (Whitsunday Region).

Sugarloaf
Queensland
Sugarloaf
Coordinates28.7105°S 152.0358°E / -28.7105; 152.0358
Population113 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.194/km2 (5.683/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4380
Area51.5 km2 (19.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Sugarloaf:
Dalcouth Ruby Creek (NSW) Amosville (NSW)
Kyoomba Sugarloaf Willsons Downfall (NSW)
Storm King Eukey Bookookoorara (NSW)

History

Sugarloaf State School opened on 5 August 1874 and closed in 1939.[4]

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References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sugarloaf (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Sugarloaf - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 47652)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  4. 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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