Type: | suburb |
Mulgrave | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -19.9544°N 147.0338°W |
Pop: | 19 |
Postcode: | 4807 |
Area: | 819.8 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 76.3 |
Dir1: | SW |
Location1: | Home Hill |
Dist2: | 78.3 |
Dir2: | SW |
Location2: | Ayr |
Dist3: | 126 |
Dir3: | S |
Location3: | Townsville |
Dist4: | 1342 |
Dir4: | NNW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Burdekin |
Stategov: | Burdekin |
Fedgov: | Kennedy |
Near-N: | Upper Haughton |
Near-Ne: | Clare |
Near-E: | Kirknie Millaroo |
Near-Se: | Swans Lagoon |
Near-S: | Swans Lagoon |
Near-Sw: | Ravenswood |
Near-W: | Ravenswood |
Near-Nw: | Ravenswood |
Mulgrave is a rural locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Mulgrave had a population of 19 people.
Although the Shire of Burdekin is mostly lower-lying land used for growing sugarcane, Mulgrave in the south-west of the shire has more mountainous terrain, with a number of named peaks and gorges (from north to south):
There is some crop growing (including sugarcane) in the lower north-eastern part of the locality, but otherwise the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.
The locality was officially named and bounded on 23 February 2001.[1]
In the, Mulgrave had a population of 21 people.
In the, Mulgrave had a population of 19 people.
There are no schools in Mulgrave. The nearest government primary schools are Clare State School in neighbouring Clare to the north-east and Millaroo State School in neighbouring Millaroo to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Home Hill State High School in Home Hill to the north-east. However, it is too distant from much of the locality for a daily commute and the options are distance education and boarding school.[8]