Reids Creek is a rural
locality
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in the
North Burnett Region
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Queensland
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In the , Reids Creek had a population of 41 people.
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Geography
Reid Creek enters the locality from the north and flows through to become the south-east boundary. Binjour Range forms the western boundary. The Burnett Highway
The Burnett Highway is an inland rural highway located in Queensland, Australia. The highway runs from its junction with the Bruce Highway at Gracemere, Queensland, Gracemere, just south of Rockhampton, Queensland, Rockhampton, to the D'Aguilar ...
passes through from the south-east to the west.
History
Reid's Creek Upper Provisional School opened in 1903. On 1 January 1909, it became Reid's Creek Upper State School. It had a closure between 1905 and 1907 due to low student numbers. It closed permanently in 1922.
Demographics
In the , Reids Creek had a population of 54 people.
Education
There are no schools in Reids Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Binjour Plateau State School in neighbouring Binjour
Binjour is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Binjour had a population of 86 people.
Geography
Binjour is in the Wide Bay-Burnett region on the Burnett Highway by road north of the state capital, B ...
to the west and Gayndah State School in Gayndah
Gayndah () is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre for the North Burnett Region. In the , the locality of Gayndah had a population of 1,949 p ...
to the south-east. The nearest secondary school is Burnett State School in Gayndah to the south-east.
References
Further reading
* — includes short history of the Binjour District, Binjour Plateau State School, Gurgeena State School, Gleneden State School, Fountainebleau State School, Norwood State School, Reid's Creek Upper Creek State School, and Reid's Creek State School.
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North Burnett Region
Localities in Queensland