Bracewell is a rural
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in the
Gladstone Region
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Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Bracewell had a population of 178 people.
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Geography
Zamia Knob is a mountain in the south of the locality (), rising to above sea level.grazing
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on native vegetation.
History
The Bracewell Public Hall (also known as the Bracewell School of Arts) was opened in January 1914 on Mr Cuthbert's land beside the main road in the town. The building was by . It was at 1237 Mount Larcom Bracewell Road ().
Demographics
In the 2011 census, the population of Bracewell and its neighbour East End was 462 people.
Education
There are no schools in Bracewell. The nearest government primary schools are Ambrose State School in neighbouring Ambrose
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to the north and Mount Larcom State School in Mount Larcom to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Mount Larcom State School (to Year 10) in Mount Larcom and Gladstone State High School
Gladstone State High School is a coeducational public secondary school based in West Gladstone, a suburb of Gladstone in the Gladstone Region in Queensland, Australia. The school has a total enrolment of more than 1500 students per year, with ...
(to Year 12) in West Gladstone to the east.
See also
* List of schools in Central Queensland
References
Further reading
* — includes Cedar Vale State School and East End State School
* — also includes closed schools: Bracewell State School, Raglan State School, Cedar Vale State School, East End State School, Hourigan Creek School, Hut Creek School, Langmorn School, Langmorn Creek Crossing School, Machine Creek State School
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Gladstone Region
Localities in Queensland