Fossilbrook is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Fossilbrook had "no people or a very low population".[1]
| Fossilbrook Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Fossilbrook | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17.8594°S 144.2569°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4871 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 473.2 km2 (182.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Mareeba | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Tablelands railway line passes through the locality with the locality being served by Lyndbrook railway station (17.8356°S 144.4427°E).[3]
History
Fossilbrook Provisional School opened in 1908. On 1 January 1909 it became Fossilbrook State School. It closed on 1926.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Fossilbrook had a population of 5 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Fossilbrook had "no people or a very low population".[1]
References
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