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Fulham, Queensland

Coordinates: 27°02′24″S 152°28′34″E / 27.0399°S 152.4761°E / -27.0399; 152.4761
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Fulham
Queensland
Fulham is located in Queensland
Fulham
Fulham
Coordinates27°02′24″S 152°28′34″E / 27.0399°S 152.4761°E / -27.0399; 152.4761
Population53 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4313
Area54.2 km2 (20.9 sq mi)
LGA(s)Somerset Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Blair
Suburbs around Fulham:
Scrub Creek Gregors Creek Hazeldean
Scrub Creek Fulham Hazeldean
Cressbrook Lower Cressbrook Cooeeimbardi

Fulham is a locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]

Geography

The Deer Reserve State Forest (27°00′02″S 152°29′41″E / 27.0006°S 152.4947°E / -27.0006; 152.4947 (Deer Reserve State Forest)) is in the north of the locality. The state forest is 2,894 hectares (7,150 acres) and extends into the neighbouring localities of Gregors Creek to the north and Hazeldean to the north-east.[3]

The Deer Reserve National Park (27°04′52″S 152°31′34″E / 27.0811°S 152.526°E / -27.0811; 152.526 (Deer Reserve National Park (centre point))) is in the east of the locality.[4] The national park is 3,228 hectares (7,980 acres) and extends into the neighbouring localities of Hazeldean to the east, Cooeeimbardi to the south-east and Somerset Dam (the locality) further to the south-east.[4][5]

History

Fulham State School opened in 1920 and closed circa 1953.[6]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fulham (Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Fulham – locality in Somerset Region (entry 46156)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Deer Reserve National Park – National park in the Somerset Region (entry 44059)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  6. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0