Branyan, Queensland

Branyan
Bundaberg, Queensland
Branyan; Bundaberg, Queensland
	Branyan
Coordinates	24°55′04″S 152°15′53″E / 24.9177°S 152.2647°E
Population	4,660 (2021 census)
• Density	133.9/km2 (346.8/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4670
Area	34.8 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	12.0 km (7 mi) SW of Bundaberg CBD ; 364 km (226 mi) N of Brisbane ;
LGA(s)	Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)	Bundaberg; Burnett;
Federal division(s)	Hinkler
	Suburbs around Branyan:

Branyan is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2021 census, Branyan had a population of 4,660 people.^[1]

History

Branyan Road Provisional School opened on 14 April 1905. On 1 January 1909 it became Branyan Road State School,^[3] Branyan Road State School became Independent Public School in 2016.^[4]^[5]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Branyan had a population of 4,134 people.^[6]

In the 2021 census, Branyan had a population of 4,660 people.^[1]

Education

Branyan Road State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Branyan Drive (24°53′34″S 152°17′38″E / 24.8927°S 152.2938°E / -24.8927; 152.2938 (Branyan Road State School)).^[7]^[8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 444 students with 33 teachers (27 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff (11 full-time equivalent).^[9]

Heritage listings

There are a number of heritage-listed sites in Branyan, including:

Branyan Drive: Branyan Road State School^[10]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Branyan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ "Branyan – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 48369)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ "Branyan Road State School". Retrieved 1 February 2018.
^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Branyan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
^ "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
^ "Branyan Road State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
^ "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
^ "Branyan Road State School (entry 602852)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 23 December 2017.

External links

"Branyan". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.

[Census2021-1] Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Branyan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.

[qpnl-2] "Branyan – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 48369)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.

[qfhs-3] Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

[4] "Branyan Road State School". Retrieved 1 February 2018.

[5] "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

[Census2016-6] Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Branyan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[SchoolList2018-7] "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.

[8] "Branyan Road State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.

[ACARA2018-9] "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.

[10] "Branyan Road State School (entry 602852)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 23 December 2017.

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