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Suburb of Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
Lake Eacham is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region , Queensland , Australia.[2] 2021 census , Lake Eacham had a population of 459 people.[1]
Geography [ edit ]
The locality is bounded to the west and south-west by Lake Barrine Road and to the south-east by Malanda Creek.[3]
The locality presumably takes its name from the waterbody Lake Eacham in the north-west of the locality (17°17′04 ″S 145°37′31 ″E / 17.2845°S 145.6252°E / -17.2845; 145.6252 (Lake Eacham (Queensland) ) [4] Crater Lakes National Park .[5]
There is rural residential housing to the south and east of the national park. However, the predominant land use in the locality is grazing on native vegetation.[3]
History [ edit ]
The land in the area was surveyed in 1886 with farm lots being offered for sale in 1889.[6] [7]
Lake Eacham State School opened on 1911. It was built by the Sydes Brothers,[8] [9] [10] [11] 17°18′36 ″S 145°37′26 ″E / 17.3099°S 145.6239°E / -17.3099; 145.6239 (Peeramon State School ) Peeramon .[12] [13]
Demographics [ edit ]
In the 2016 census , Lake Eacham had a population of 457 people.[14]
In the 2021 census , Lake Eacham had a population of 459 people.[1]
Education [ edit ]
There are no schools in Lake Eacham. The nearest primary schools are Yungaburra State School in neighbouring Yungaburra to the north-west, Malanda State School in neighbouring Malanda to south-west, and Butchers Creek State School in neighbouring Butchers Creek to the south-east. The nearest secondary school is Malanda State High School in Malanda.[3]
Attractions [ edit ]
Lake Eacham has a day use area with a lookout on Lakes Drive (17°17′10 ″S 145°37′43 ″E / 17.2862°S 145.6287°E / -17.2862; 145.6287 (Lake Eacham Day Use Area Lookout ) [15] [16]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c "Queensland Globe" . State of Queensland . Retrieved 8 October 2023 .
^ "Lake Eacham – lake in the Tablelands Region (entry 10992)" . Queensland Place Names . Queensland Government . Retrieved 12 November 2019 .
^ "About | Crater Lakes National Park" . Parks and forests . Queensland Government. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2023 .
^ "Nature, culture and history | Crater Lakes National Park" . Parks and forests . Queensland Government. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2023 .
^ "LAND FOR SELECTION" . The Brisbane Courier 3 . Retrieved 8 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "LAKE EACHAM SCHOOL" . The Telegraph Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "WORKS TENDERS" . Cairns Post Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "NEW PUBLIC WORKS" . Daily Standard Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society , ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ "Bartle Frere" (Map). Queensland Government . 1949. Retrieved 12 July 2022 .
^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m404" (Map). Queensland Government . 1943. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2022 .
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lake Eacham (SSC)" . 2016 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 20 October 2018 .
^ "Tourist points - Queensland" . Queensland Open Data . Queensland Government . 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020 .
^ "Lake Eacham circuit track | Crater Lakes National Park" . Parks and forests . Queensland Government. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2023 .
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