Cedar Pocket, Queensland

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Cedar Pocket
Queensland
Cedar Pocket is located in Queensland
Cedar Pocket
Cedar Pocket
Coordinates26°12′20″S 152°47′10″E / 26.2055°S 152.7861°E / -26.2055; 152.7861 (Cedar Pocket (centre of locality))Coordinates: 26°12′20″S 152°47′10″E / 26.2055°S 152.7861°E / -26.2055; 152.7861 (Cedar Pocket (centre of locality))
Population339 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density11.08/km2 (28.69/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4570
Area30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Cedar Pocket:
Greens Creek Wolvi Beenaam Valley
East Deep Creek Cedar Pocket Neusa Vale
Mothar Mountain Mothar Mountain Kin Kin

Cedar Pocket is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Cedar Pocket had a population of 339 people.[1]

History[]

Cedar Pocket Provisional School opened in July 1906. On 1 January 1909 it became Cedar Pocket State School. It closed in 1965.[3] It was located at the intersection of Cedar Pocket Road and East Deep Creek Road (approx

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26°11′55″S 152°44′50″E / 26.1987°S 152.7473°E / -26.1987; 152.7473 (Cedar Pocket State School (former))).[4]

In the 2016 census Cedar Pocket had a population of 339 people.[1]

Heritage listing[]

Cedar Pocket School of Arts at Cedar Pocket Road is listed on the Gympie Local Heritage Register.[5]

Community groups[]

The Cedar Pocket branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the Cedar Pocket Hall at 483 Cedar Pocket Road.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cedar Pocket (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Cedar Pocket – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46314)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ "Gympie" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  5. ^ "Cedar Pocket School of Arts" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Branch Locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.


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