Yengarie, Queensland
Suburb of Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yengarie is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Yengarie had a population of 615 people.[1]
| Yengarie Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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.jpg) Yengarie Sugar Refinery ruins, 2002 | |||||||||||||||
  Yengarie | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.5427°S 152.5958°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 615 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 22.61/km2 (58.56/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4650 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 27.2 km2 (10.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Fraser Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Maryborough | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Yengarie School opened on 30 March 1868 as a non-vested school (funded by the Queensland Government but not operated by the government).[3][4] On 14 July 1873, it became Yenagarie State School (operated by the government). In 1873, it had 89 students and a new school building was being constructed to replace the old building described as "dilapidated and overcrowded".[5] It closed in 1963.[6][7] It was at 340 Old Mill Road (25.55534°S 152.61673°E).[8][9]
In the 2016 census, Yengarie had a population of 460 people.[10]
In the 2021 census, Yengarie had a population of 615 people.[1]
Yengarie has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Central Sugar Mill Ruins, Old Mill Road[11]
- Yengarie Sugar Refinery Ruins, Old Mill Road[12]
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