| Barcaldine Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Barcaldine, 1962 | |||||||||||||||
  Barcaldine | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°33′25″S 145°17′18″E / 23.55694°S 145.28833°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,243 (UCL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1885 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4725 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 266.9 m (876 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 745.7 km2 (287.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Barcaldine Region | ||||||||||||||
| County | Rodney | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Barcaldine (/bɑːrˈkɔːldɪn/ bar-KAWL-din)[2] is a rural town and locality in the Barcaldine Region in Queensland, Australia.[3][4] This is the administrative centre of the Barcaldine Region. Barcaldine played a major role in the Australian labour movement.
In the 2021 census, Barcaldine had a population of 1,540 people.[5]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Barcaldine (urban centre and locality)". Australian Census 2021.
- ^ Macquarie Dictionary, Fourth Edition (2005). Melbourne, The Macquarie Library Pty Ltd. ISBN 1-876429-14-3
- ^ "Barcaldine – town in Barcaldine Region (entry 1587)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ "Barcaldine – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47073)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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