Laglan, Queensland


Laglan is a rural locality in the Isaac Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Laglan had a population of 21 people.

Geography

The Great Dividing Range runs roughly along the western boundary of Laglan.
Laglan has the following mountains in the east of the locality:
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.

History

Yagalingu is an Australian Aboriginal language of Central Queensland. Its traditional language region was within the local government area of Isaac Region, from the headwaters of the Belyando River south to Avoca, north to Laglan, west to the Great Dividing Range, and east and south to Drummond Range.
On 17 May 2019, it was decided to discontinue the locality of Mistake Creek and absorb its land into the neighbouring localities of Clermont, Laglan, Frankfield and Peak Vale.

Demographics

In the, Laglan had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Laglan had a population of 21 people.

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:
  • Bimbah East
  • Doongmabulla
  • Laglan
  • Lestree Downs
  • Lou Lou Park

Transport

Doongmabulla Airstrip is at the Doongmabulla homestead.
Laglan Airstrip is at Laglan homestead.

Education

There are no schools in Laglan and none nearby. Distance education and boarding schools are options.