Struck Oil is a rural
locality
Locality may refer to:
* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
* Locality (settlement)
* Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...
in the
Rockhampton Region
The Rockhampton Region is a local government area (LGA) in Central Queensland, Australia, located on the Tropic of Capricorn about north of Brisbane. Rockhampton is the region's major city; the region also includes the Fitzroy River, Mount ...
,
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, establishe ...
, Australia.
In the , Struck Oil had a population of 179 people.
History
The place was named after the play ''
Struck Oil''.
Struck Oil Provisional School opened in 1905. On 1 March 1911, it became Struck Oil State School. It closed circa 1944.
Education
There are no schools in Struck Oil. The nearest primary schools are in neighbouring
Bouldercombe and
Mount Morgan. The nearest secondary school is in Mount Morgan.
References
{{Rockhampton Region
Suburbs of Rockhampton Region
Localities in Queensland