Blackdown, Queensland
Blackdown is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Blackdown had "no people or a very low population".
Geography
The Blackdown Tableland National Park lies in the north, west, and centre of the locality. The Dawson Range State Forest is in the east of the locality and the Shotover State Forest is in the south of the locality.The locality is within the North East Coast drainage basin, specifically within the catchment of the Fitzroy River.
Demographics
In the, Blackdown had "no people or a very low population".In the, Blackdown had "no people or a very low population".
Education
There are no schools in Blackdown. The nearest government primary schools are Blackwater State School in Blackwater to the north-west, Dingo State School in neighbouring Dingo to the north, and Woorabinda State School in Woorabinda to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Blackwater State High School, also in Blackwater.Wadja Wadja High School is a private secondary school in Woorabinda.
There are no nearby government secondary schools and some students would be too distant to attend any of these schools; the alternatives are distance education and boarding school.