Beelbee is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Beelbee had a population of 18 people.[1]
History
Braeside State School opened in 1915, but closed on 31 October 1923 due to low student numbers. It reopened on 31 January 1928 and closed permanently in 1950. It was on the eastern side of Beelbee Road (approx 27°07′07″S 150°49′59″E / 27.11874°S 150.83298°E).[3][4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Beelbee had a population of 25 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, Beelbee had a population of 18 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Beelbee (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Beelbee – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47664)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "County of Derby sheet 1" (Map). Queensland Government. 1921. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Watercourse; Land parcel". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 February 2025.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Beelbee (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
