Ideraway

Ideraway
Queensland
Ideraway
Coordinates 25°34′43″S 151°37′06″E / 25.57861°S 151.61833°E / -25.57861; 151.61833Coordinates: 25°34′43″S 151°37′06″E / 25.57861°S 151.61833°E / -25.57861; 151.61833
Population 225 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4625
Location
LGA(s) North Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Flynn
Localities around Ideraway:
Reids Creek Yenda Mount Lawless
Reids Creek Ideraway Bon Accord
Dirnbur Gayndah Bon Accord

Ideraway is a small rural town and locality in North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] At the 2011 census, Ideraway had a population of 225.[1]

History

The town's name was derived from the name of a pastoral run, used from 1848 by J.B. Reid.[2]

Ideraway Post Office opened by December 1909 (a receiving office had been open from 1908) and closed in 1957.[4]

Heritage listings

Ideraway Creek has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Ideraway". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Ideraway - town (entry 16595)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Ideraway - locality (entry 45374)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "Ideraway Creek Railway Bridge (Ideraway) (entry 600519)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
  6. ↑ "Steep Rocky Creek Railway Bridge (Ideraway) (entry 600520)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 July 2013.

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