Description
Homebush is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.
Homebush is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Homebush had a population of 271 people.
History
The name Homebush is taken from the name of a pastoral run name used by John Walker in 1866.Homebush Post Office opened on 5 December 1883 and closed in 1976.Homebush Sugar Mill opened in 1883 and closed in 1922.Homebush State School opened on 24 January 1889. In 2014, Homebush State School celebrated its 125th anniversary.In the 2011 census, Homebush had a population of 277 people.In the 2016 census Homebush had a population of 271 people.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 60.48 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 25 m
Population number: 271
Local Government Area: Mackay Regional Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Homebush, Queensland