Diglum is a rural
locality
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in the
Gladstone Region
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In the , the Gladstone Region had a ...
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Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Diglum had a population of 56 people.
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Geography
The Gladstone–Monto Road runs along the north-eastern boundary.
Apart from Futter Conservation Park, a small protected area in the north-west of the locality, the land use is almost entirely grazing
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on native vegetation.
History
Dan Dan State School opened on 1920 and closed on 1930.
Demographics
In the , Diglum had a population of 36 people.
Education
There are no schools in Diglum. The nearest government primary schools are Nagoorin State School in Boyne Valley
The River Boyne ( or ''Abhainn na Bóinne'') is a river in Leinster, Ireland, the course of which is about long. It rises at Trinity Well, Newberry Hall, near Carbury, County Kildare, and flows north-east through County Meath to reach the ...
to the south-east and Calliope State School in Calliope
In Greek mythology, Calliope ( ; ) is the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry; so called from the ecstatic harmony of her voice. Hesiod and Ovid called her the "Chief of all Muses".
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Calliope had two famous sons, OrpheusH ...
to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Calliope State High School in Calliope.[
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Gladstone Region
Localities in Queensland