Oakdale
Queensland
Oakdale is located in Queensland
Oakdale
Oakdale
Coordinates26°12′00″S 151°54′46″E / 26.2000°S 151.9127°E / -26.2000; 151.9127 (Oakdale (centre of locality))
Population56 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density5.14/km2 (13.31/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4605
Area10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Oakdale:
Merlwood Tablelands Tablelands
Barlil Oakdale Murgon
Barlil Murgon Murgon

Oakdale is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Oakdale had a population of 56 people.[1]

History

The locality was officially named and bounded on 29 May 1998.[2]

Oakdale State School opened on 10 August 1916 and closed in 1941.[3] It was on the north-east corner of Gessler and Crownthorpe Roads (26°11′56″S 151°54′37″E / 26.1989°S 151.9102°E / -26.1989; 151.9102 (Oakdale State School (former))).[4]

In the 2016 census, Oakdale had a population of 56 people.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Oakdale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Oakdale – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46254)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 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 2m113" (Map). Queensland Government. 1936. Archived from the original on 26 December 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2020.


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