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McIlwraith
Queensland
McIlwraith is located in Queensland
McIlwraith
McIlwraith
Location in Queensland
Population 191 (2016 census)
 • Density 8.27/km2 (21.4/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4671
Area 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around McIlwraith:
Gin Gin Maroondan Maroondan
Redhill Farms McIlwraith Delan
Skyring Reserve Drinan Delan

McIlwraith is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, McIlwraith had a population of 191 people.

History

The district was named after former Premier of Queensland Thomas McIlwraith.


Education

McIlwraith State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 322 McIlwraith Road (25°00′31″S 151°59′57″E / 25.0085°S 151.9993°E / -25.0085; 151.9993 (McIlwraith State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 21 students with 2 teachers and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).

There is no secondary school in McIlwraith; the nearest secondary school in neighbouring Gin Gin.

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