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Newlands, Queensland

Coordinates: 20°55′20″S 147°51′08″E / 20.9222°S 147.8522°E / -20.9222; 147.8522
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Newlands
Queensland
Newlands is located in Queensland
Newlands
Newlands
Coordinates20°55′20″S 147°51′08″E / 20.9222°S 147.8522°E / -20.9222; 147.8522
Population99 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.03370/km2 (0.0873/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4804
Area2,938.1 km2 (1,134.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Whitsunday Region
State electorate(s)Burdekin
Federal division(s)Capricornia
Suburbs around Newlands:
Mount Wyatt Springlands Bogie
Mount Coolon Newlands Eungella Hinterland
Suttor Glenden Turrawulla

Newlands is a rural locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Newlands had a population of 99 people.[1]

Geography

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Starvation Creek enters from Eungella Hinterland to the east, and flows north-west to become the Bowen River. A branch of the creek forms part of the north-eastern boundary, and the river forms much of the northern boundary. The Newlands coal mine is in the south of the locality.[3]

The Bowen Developmental Road (State Route 77) runs through from north to south-west.

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Newlands had a population of 66 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Newlands had a population of 99 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Newlands (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Newlands – locality in Whitsunday Region (entry 46891)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Newlands, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Newlands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata