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Redbank Creek
Queensland
Redbank Creek is located in Queensland
Redbank Creek
Redbank Creek
Location in Queensland
Population 145 (2016 census)
 • Density 1.152/km2 (2.98/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4312
Area 125.9 km2 (48.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Somerset Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal Division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Redbank Creek:
Biarra Biarra Esk
Ravensbourne Redbank Creek Mount Hallen
Ravensbourne Buaraba Buaraba

Redbank Creek is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Redbank Creek had a population of 145 people.

Land use

Elevated parts remain vegetated with lower areas, particularly near Esk, being cleared for agriculture. In the southeast of Redbank Creek is Esk State Forest. Adjacent to the state forest is Esk National Park, covering 377 hectares. The national park was established in 2006 to preserve biodiversity and conservation values in the area. The state forest is used to harvest pine species. In the northwestern parts of the locality is Deongwar State Forest.

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