Mount Steadman


Mount Steadman is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Mount Steadman had "no people or a very low population".

Geography

The Perry Fault, a major regional strike-slip structure in south east Queensland is in the New England Orogenic Belt. Mount Steadman is located along the Perry Fault.
The locality is roughly bounded by the Bin Bin Range to the north-east and south-east, Taylors Road to the south-west, and Gayndah Mount Perry Road to the north-west. Mount Steadman rises to above sea level is part of the range in the east of the locality.
Mount Steadman Road enters the locality from the south and exits to the north.
The land use is grazing on native vegetation.

History

The Mount Steadman Intrusion Related Gold System has been intermittently explored since 1888. The most recent was the Mt Steadman project covering.
Mount Steadman Provisional School opened circa 1894 and closed circa 1895. Mount Steadman State School opened on 4 May 1920 and closed circa 1952.

Demographics

In the, Mount Steadman had a population of 8 people.
In the, Mount Steadman had "no people or a very low population".

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:

Education

There are no schools in Mount Steadman. The nearest government primary school is Coalstoun Lakes State School in Coalstoun Lakes to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Biggenden State School in Biggenden to the east and Burnett State College in Gayndah to the south-west.