Redgate is a rural

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in the

South Burnett Region The South Burnett Region is a local government area in the South Burnett district of Queensland, Australia. In the , the South Burnett Region had a population of 32,996 people. Geography The South Burnett Region covers an area , containing a ...

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, Australia. In the , Redgate had a population of 94 people.

Geography

Barambah Creek forms the southern boundary of the locality.

History

Redgate was formerly known as North Barambah. Redgate Provisional School opened on 15 October 1908. On 1 January 1909, it became Redgate State School. The school was on the eastern side of Finnemores Road (approx ). In 1934, the school was relocated to 19 Goschnicks Road (). It closed on 31 December 1973. A community hall existed in Redgate for many years, although it has since been removed on an unknown date. The hall was mentioned in the ''Brisbane Courier'' newspaper on 23 August 1924 when it was reported – "A meeting of the committee of the Redgate Hall was held last week, when the following committee was elected: Messrs. E. Horton. G.Young, A. Sippel, W. Goschnick. W. Notts, and C. Bischioff."

Demographics

In the , Redgate had a population of 71 people. In the , Redgate had a population of 94 people.

Education

There are no schools in Redgate. The nearest government primary schools are Moffatdale State School in neighbouring Moffatdale to the south and Murgon State School in neighbouring

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to the north-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Murgon State High School (to Year 12) in Murgon and Goomeri State School (to Year 10) in neighbouring

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to the north-east.

References

{{South Burnett Region South Burnett Region Localities in Queensland