Lannercost, Queensland

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Lannercost
Queensland
Lannercost is located in Queensland
Lannercost
Lannercost
Coordinates18°36′47″S 145°58′20″E / 18.6131°S 145.9722°E / -18.6131; 145.9722 (Lannercost (centre of locality))Coordinates: 18°36′47″S 145°58′20″E / 18.6131°S 145.9722°E / -18.6131; 145.9722 (Lannercost (centre of locality))
Population121 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.5059/km2 (1.310/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4850
Area239.2 km2 (92.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 9.0 km (6 mi) WNW of Trebonne
  • 18.5 km (11 mi) NW of Ingham
  • 129 km (80 mi) NW of Townsville
  • 1,464 km (910 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s)Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Lannercost:
Garrawalt Long Pocket Dalrymple Creek
Wallaman Lannercost Hawkins Creek
Upper Stone Peacock Siding Trebonne

Lannercost is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Lannercost had a population of 121 people.[1]

History[]

Lannercost State School opened on 24 October 1929 and closed on 10 September 1962.[3] It was on Lannercost Extension Road near the junction with Venables Crossing Road at approx

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18°38′28″S 146°01′48″E / 18.6410°S 146.0299°E / -18.6410; 146.0299 (Lannercost State School (former)).[4][5]

In the 2016 census Lannercost had a population of 121 people.[1]

Education[]

There are no schools in Lannercost. The nearest primary school is Trebonne State School in neighbouring Trebonne to the south-east. The nearest secondary school is Ingham State High School in Ingham to the south-east.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lannercost (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Lannercost – locality in Shire of Hinchinbrook (entry 18983)". 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. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m379". Queensland Government (Map). Queensland Government. 1950. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 10 January 2021.


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