Pauls Pocket is a rural

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in the

Whitsunday Region The Whitsunday Region is a Local government areas of Queensland, local government area located in North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by two previous local government areas with a history extending ...

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, Australia. In the , Pauls Pocket had a population of 38 people.

Geography

Mount Quandong is in the south-west of the locality (), rising to above sea level. The Proserpine State Forest occupies most of the north and west of the locality. Apart from this protected area, the land use is predominantly

grazing In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to free range (roam around) and consume wild vegetations in order to feed conversion ratio, convert the otherwise indigestible (by human diges ...

on native vegetation with some

rural residential A hobby farm (also called a lifestyle block, acreage living, or rural residential) is a smallholding or small farm that is maintained without expectation of being a primary source of income. Some are held simply to bring homeowners closer to n ...

housing.

Demographics

In the , Pauls Pocket had a population of 42 people. In the , Pauls Pocket had a population of 38 people.

Education

There are no schools in Pauls Pocket. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Proserpine State School and

Proserpine State High School Proserpine State High School (established in 1963) is a public high school in the town of Proserpine in Queensland, Australia. History Campus The school was established in 1963. Since then, several buildings have been refurbished and a num ...

, both in Proserpine to the north-east. There is also a primary-and-secondary Catholic school in Proserpine.

References

{{Whitsunday Region Whitsunday Region Localities in Queensland