Barlyne is a
locality
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in the
North Burnett Region
The North Burnett Region is a local government area in Queensland, Australia in the northern catchment of the Burnett River. Established in 2008, it was preceded by several previous local government areas with histories extending back to the ear ...
,
Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Barlyne had "no people or a very low population".
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Geography
The land use is grazing
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on native vegetation.
History
In the early 1890s, the Inman family selected land from Gayndah
Gayndah () is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre for the North Burnett Region. In the , the locality of Gayndah had a population of 1,949 p ...
which they called Barlyne. In 1917, the main industry was dairying but there were successful experiments with growing banana
A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large treelike herbaceous flowering plants in the genus '' Musa''. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing the ...
s, pawpaws and pineapple
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s.
Demographics
In the , Barlyne had "no people or a very low population".
Education
There are no schools in Barlyne. The nearest government primary schools are Gayndah State School in Gayndah
Gayndah () is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre for the North Burnett Region. In the , the locality of Gayndah had a population of 1,949 p ...
to the north and Coalstoun Lakes State School in Coalstoun Lakes to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Burnett State College in Gayndah.
References
{{North Burnett Region
North Burnett Region
Localities in Queensland