Hawkwood, Queensland
| Hawkwood Queensland |
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| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 27 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0228/km2 (0.0589/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4626 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,186.3 km2 (458.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Hawkwood is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Hawkwood had a population of 27 people.[1]
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Geography
Auburn River National Park is in the north-east of the locality (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) extending into neighbouring Dykehead.[3] Other protected areas in the locality are Delembra State Forest in the north-east of the locality (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) and Koko State Forest in the south (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) which extends into neighbouring Kragra.[4]
Excluding the protected areas, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[4]
Hawkwood has the following mountains:
- Mount Redhead in the east of the locality (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) 490 metres (1,610 ft) above sea level[5][6]
- Mount Saul near the centre of the locality (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) 320 metres (1,050 ft) above sea level[5][7]
Hawkwood Road is the major route through the locality, entering from the north-west (Dykehead) and exiting to the south-west (Auburn).[4]
History
In the 2016 census Hawkwood had a population of 27 people.[1]
Economy
There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:[8]
- Hawkwood (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
- Hillgrove (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
- Well Station (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
Transport
Hawkwood Airstrip is near the Hawkwood homestead (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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