Iveragh is a rural

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in the

Gladstone Region Gladstone Region is a Local government in Australia, local government area in Queensland, Australia. The council covers an area of , and has an estimated operating budget of Australian dollar, A$84 million. In the , the Gladstone Region had a ...

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, Australia. In the , Iveragh had a population of 122 people.

Geography

The

Bruce Highway The Bruce Highway is a major highway in Queensland, Australia. Commencing in the state capital, Brisbane, it passes through areas close to the eastern coast on its way to Cairns in Far North Queensland. The route is part of the Australian Natio ...

enters the locality from the east (

Foreshores The intertidal zone or foreshore is the area above water level at low tide and underwater at high tide; in other words, it is the part of the littoral zone within the tidal range. This area can include several types of habitats with various sp ...

) and exits to the north ( Tannum Sands). The North Coast railway line enters the locality from the east (Foreshores) and exits to the north-west ( Benaraby). The locality is served by: * Rodds Bay railway station, now abandoned (). * Iveragh railway station (). Iveragh has the following mountains: * Inkerman Peak () * Mercy Hill () * Mount Castletower () * Mount Coulston ()

History

Iveragh State School opened in 1922 in a school building relocated from the Toolooa State School. It was on a land parcel. The school closed in 1940.

Demographics

In the , Iveragh had a population of 140 people. In the , Iveragh had a population of 122 people.

Education

There are no schools in Iveragh. The nearest government primary school is Benaraby State School in neighbouring Benaraby to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is

Tannum Sands State High School Tannum Sands State High School (TSSHS or often Tannum High) is a public high school located in Tannum Sands, Gladstone Region, Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in nor ...

in neighbouring Tannum Sans to the north..

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