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Maidenhead, Queensland

Coordinates: 29°07′10″S 151°23′06″E / 29.1194°S 151.385°E / -29.1194; 151.385
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Maidenhead
Queensland
Maidenhead is located in Queensland
Maidenhead
Maidenhead
Coordinates29°07′10″S 151°23′06″E / 29.1194°S 151.385°E / -29.1194; 151.385
Population20 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.25/km2 (0.65/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4385
Area79.1 km2 (30.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Goondiwindi Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Maidenhead:
Bonshaw Glenlyon Riverton
Watsons Crossing Maidenhead Dumaresq Valley (NSW)
Watsons Crossing Bonshaw (NSW) Dumaresq Valley (NSW)

Maidenhead is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is on the Queensland border with New South Wales.[3] In the 2021 census, Maidenhead had a population of 20 people.[1]

History

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The locality is named after an early pastoral run, which appears on an 1883 map.[2]

Land in Maidenhead was open for selection on 17 April 1877; 21 square miles (54 km2) were available.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Maidenhead had a population of 14 people.[5]

In the 2021 census, Maidenhead had a population of 20 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Maidenhead (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Maidenhead – locality in Goondiwindi Region (entry 47819)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via Trove.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maidenhead (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata