Roche Creek is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Roche Creek had a population of 55 people.[1]
Roche Creek Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Roche Creek | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26.0597°S 150.1422°E / -26.0597; 150.1422 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 55 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.1238/km2 (0.3207/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4419 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 444.2 km2 (171.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Western Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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The locality presumably takes its name from the creek, which rises in the south-east of the locality and flows through the locality exiting to the north-west (Grosmont) where it becomes a tributary of the Juandah Creek.[3]
Roche Creek Provisional School opened in 1914 and closed circa 1917.[4]
Towns and localities in the Western Downs Region, Queensland | |
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