Fishermans Pocket is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Fishermans Pocket had a population of 60 people.

Geography

The '' Mary River'' forms most of the south-western boundary. There is a small section of the Fishermans Pocket State Forest in the north of the locality, extending into neighbouring Chatsworth. Apart from that protected area, the land use is predominantly

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on native vegetation.

Demographics

In the , Fishermans Pocket had a population of 28 people. In the , Fishermans Pocket had a population of 60 people.

Education

There are no schools in Fishermans Pocket. The nearest government primary schools are Chatsworth State School in neighbouring Chatsworth to the north and Two Mile State School in neighbouring Two Mile to the east. The nearest government secondary school is

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References

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