Ranges Bridge is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Ranges Bridge had a population of 98 people.[1]
Ranges Bridge Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°08′47″S 151°05′07″E / 27.1463°S 151.0852°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 98 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.633/km2 (1.640/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4405 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 154.8 km2 (59.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Western Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe locality takes its name from the Range's Bridge, named after a local family called Range.[2]
Ranges Bridge Provisional School opened circa 1886 and closed in June 1894. The school building was then relocated and reopened as Macalister Provisional School on 27 August 1894. On 1 January 1909 it became Macalister State School. In 1913 it was renamed Apunyal State School. It closed circa 1935.[3]
Demographics
editIn the 2016 census, Ranges Bridge had a population of 132 people.[4]
In the 2021 census, Ranges Bridge had a population of 98 people.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ranges Bridge (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Ranges Bridge – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47740)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ranges Bridge (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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