Victoria Plantation, Queensland
Suburb of Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suburb of Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Victoria Plantation is a rural locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Victoria Plantation had a population of 169 people.[1]
Victoria Plantation Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 18.6441°S 146.2083°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 169 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 13.31/km2 (34.47/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4850 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 12.7 km2 (4.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hinchinbrook | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Victoria Plantation is directly east of the town of Ingham. It is a sugarcane growing area, with a network of cane tramways connecting the plantations to the Victoria Sugar Mill in the south of the locality beside Palm Creek.[3]
Victoria Plantation Provisional School opened on 1 March 1894, becoming Victoria Plantation State School on 1 January 1909.[4]
In the 2016 census, Victoria Plantation had a population of 156 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Victoria Plantation had a population of 169 people.[1]
Victoria Plantation State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 244 Forrest Beach Road (18.6472°S 146.2013°E).[6][7] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 74 students with 8 teachers (5 full-time equivalent) with 6 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).[8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 38 students with 4 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[9]
There are no secondary schools in Victoria Plantation. The nearest government secondary school is Ingham State High School in neighbouring Ingham to the west. Other non-government schools are available in Ingham.[3]
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