Melrose, Queensland
Melrose is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Melrose had a population of 39 people.
Geography
The Cushnie State Forest is in the north-east of the locality. Apart from this protected area, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.
Demographics
In the, Melrose had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Melrose had a population of 39 people.
Education
There are no schools in Melrose. The nearest government primary schools are Proston State School in neighbouring Proston to the north-west and Tingoora State School in Tingoora to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Proston State School, Wondai State School in Wondai to the east, Murgon State High School to Murgon to the east, and Kingaroy State High School in Kingaroy to the south-east. However, for students living in the south-west of Melrose may be too distant for a daily commute to a school providing education to Year 12; the alternatives are distance education and boarding school.