Ferney, Queensland
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Ferney is a rural
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in the
Fraser Coast Region The Fraser Coast Region is a local government area in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia, about north of Brisbane, the state capital. It is centred on the twin cities of Hervey Bay and Maryborough and also contains K'gari. ...
,
Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
, Australia. In the , Ferney had a population of 93 people.


Geography

The '' Mary River'' forms the western boundary. The land use is a mixture of
grazing In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to free range (roam around) and consume wild vegetations in order to feed conversion ratio, convert the otherwise indigestible (by human diges ...
on native vegetation and crop growing (mostly
sugarcane Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, Perennial plant, perennial grass (in the genus ''Saccharum'', tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar Sugar industry, production. The plants are 2–6 m (6–20 ft) tall with stout, jointed, fib ...
).


Demographics

In the , Ferney had a population of 85 people. In the , Ferney had a population of 93 people.


Education

There are no schools in Ferney. The nearest government primary school is Parke State School in Tinana South to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is
Maryborough State High School Maryborough State High School (commonly abbreviated as 'MSHS') is a public high school located in Maryborough, Queensland, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. The school is run by the Queensland State Government, and is split on either side of Ke ...
in Maryborough to the north-east. There are also a number of non-government schools in Maryborough.


References

{{Fraser Coast Region Fraser Coast Region Localities in Queensland