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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Suburb of Shire of Douglas, Queensland, Australia
Diwan is a coastal locality in the Shire of Douglas , Queensland , Australia.[2] In the 2021 census , Diwan had a population of 169 people.[1]
Geography [ edit ]
The locality is partly bounded by Cape Tribulation Road to the north, by Alexandra Bay (within the Coral Sea , 16°11′11 ″S 145°26′50 ″E / 16.1863°S 145.4472°E / -16.1863; 145.4472 (Alexandra Bay ) ) to the east,[3] and by Hutchinson Creek to the south.[4]
Most of Diwan is within the Daintree National Park .[4]
History [ edit ]
Alexandra Bay State School opened on 1 June 1986.[5]
The locality was named and bounded on 8 September 2000.[2]
Demographics [ edit ]
In the 2016 census , Diwan had a population of 153 people.[6]
In the 2021 census , Diwan had a population of 169 people.[1]
Education [ edit ]
Alexandra Bay State School
Alexandra Bay State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at Lot 1 Cape Tribulation Road (16°12′50 ″S 145°25′20 ″E / 16.2138°S 145.4222°E / -16.2138; 145.4222 (Alexandra Bay State School ) ).[7] [8] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 31 students with 3 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[9] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 27 students with 3 teachers and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[10]
There is no secondary school in Diwan. The nearest government secondary school is Mossman State High School in Mossman to the south.[4]
References [ edit ]
^ "Alexandra Bay – bay in the Shire of Douglas (entry 285)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .
^ a b c "Queensland Globe" . State of Queensland . Retrieved 10 June 2023 .
^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society , ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Diwan (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 .
^ "Alexandra Bay State School" . Alexandra Bay State School . 8 December 2022. Archived from the original on 25 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023 .
^ "ACARA School Profile 2017" . Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018 .
^ "ACARA School Profile 2018" . Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020 .
External links [ edit ]
Media related to Diwan, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Diwan,_Queensland&oldid=1225565706 "
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