Apple Tree Creek, Queensland

Apple Tree Creek
Queensland
Apple Tree Creek Hotel
Apple Tree Creek is located in Queensland
Apple Tree Creek
Apple Tree Creek
Coordinates25°13′28″S 152°14′18″E / 25.2244°S 152.2383°E / -25.2244; 152.2383
Population726 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density30.63/km2 (79.34/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4660
Area23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Burnett
Federal division(s)Hinkler
Localities around Apple Tree Creek:
Isis Central North Isis North Isis
Eureka Apple Tree Creek Childers
Eureka Kullogum Kullogum

Apple Tree Creek is a rural town and locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly known as Bodalla, the Dundaburra people of the Northern Kabi group name from the Gregory River Plum which to first Europeans looked like an apple. Prior to settlement of the Isis District which includes Apple tree Creek, the area was called Buth'arth translating to scrub. The town was renamed as Apple Tree Creek in 1962.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Apple Tree Creek had a population of 726 people.[1]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Apple Tree Creek – town in Bundaberg Region (entry 40969)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Apple Tree Creek – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47123)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 November 2019.