Pickanjinnie, Queensland

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Pickanjinnie
Queensland
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Population 49 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 0.2810/km2 (0.728/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4428
Area 174.4 km2 (67.3 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Maranoa Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Pickanjinnie:
Mooga Durham Downs Waikola
Blythdale Pickanjinnie Wallumbilla North
Tingun Wallumbilla South Wallumbilla

Pickanjinnie is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Pickanjinnie had a population of 49 people.[1]

Geography

Pickanjinnie railway station is an abandoned railway station on the Western railway line (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[3]

Road infrastructure

The Warrego Highway runs along the southern boundary.[4]

History

The locality's name is an Aboriginal word meaning place of land and water where the tortoise goes.[2]

Poybah Provisional School opened circa in 1896. In 1901 it was renamed Pickenjennie Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Pickenjennie State School. It closed circa 1926.[5]

In December 1930, tenders were called to relocate the Pickenjinnie school building to Vale View.[6]

In the 2016 census, Pickanjinnie had a population of 49 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Pickanjinnie. The nearest primary school is Wallumbilla State School in neighbouring Wallumbilla to the south-east. The nearest secondary schools are Wallumbilla State School (to Year 10) and Roma State College (to Year 12) in Roma to the west.[7]

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