Lakeside, Queensland


Lakeside is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Lakeside had a population of 69 people.

Geography

The Lake is a waterhole.
Lakeside railway station is an abandoned railway station on the now-closed Mungar Junction to Monto railway line.
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation.

History

Mungore Creek Provisional School opened on 16 October 1893. In 1903 it was renamed Mungore Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Mungore State School. In 1911 it was renamed Lakeside State School. It closed on 25 December 1948.

Demographics

In the, Lakeside had a population of 55 people.
In the, Lakeside had a population of 69 people.

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:

Education

There are no schools in Lakeside. The nearest government primary school and secondary school is Biggenden State School in neighbouring Biggenden to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school to Year 12 is Isis District State High School in Childers to the north-east.