Eaglefield, Queensland

Eaglefield is a locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Eaglefield had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Eaglefield
Queensland
Eaglefield is located in Queensland
Eaglefield
Eaglefield
Coordinates21°28′09″S 147°47′20″E / 21.4691°S 147.7888°E / -21.4691; 147.7888
Population0 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4742
Area578.9 km2 (223.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)Isaac Region
State electorate(s)Burdekin
Federal division(s)Capricornia
Suburbs around Eaglefield:
Mount Coolon Suttor Glenden
Mount Coolon Eaglefield Burton
Pasha Pasha Moranbah

Geography

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The Suttor River forms the western boundary of the locality. The Suttor Developmental Road passes through the locality from east to west crossing the Suttor River on the western boundary. The Goonyella – Abbot Point line (GAP railway line) passes through the locality from north to south to the North Goonyella coal mine in neighbouring Moranbah.[3]

The land is a mixture of freehold and leasehold and mostly has been cleared for low density cattle grazing; however, mining activities have been proposed for the locality.[4]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Eaglefield had "no people or a very low population".[5]

In the 2021 census, Eaglefield had "no people or a very low population".[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Eaglefield (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Eaglefield – locality in Isaac Region (entry 47013)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Assessment Report under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 : Eaglefield Expansion Project Peabody (Bowen) Coal Pty Limited" (PDF). Department of Heritage and Environment Protection. Queensland Government. October 2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Eaglefield (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.