Ulogie is a rural

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in the

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, Queensland, Australia. In the , Ulogie had a population of 31 people.

Geography

The locality is loosely bounded to the north by the Gelobera Range, to the north-east by the Ulam Range, to the east by the Calliope Range, and to the south-east by the

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. The terrain is mountainous ranging from above sea level with a number of named peaks: * Bens Knob () * Black Mountain () * Mount Alma () * Mount Gelobera (Reillys Hill) () * Mount Isabel () * Mount Pleasant () * North Pimple () * The Peak () * Ulogie North () The Don River State Forest is in the east of the locality and extends into neighbouring localities of Raglan to the east and Dumgree to the south. Apart from this protected area, the land use is

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on native vegetation.

History

The locality name derives from the

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name assigned by the

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on 9 October 1914, supposedly a name of Scottish origin.

Demographics

In the , Ulogie had a population of 28 people. In the , Ulogie had a population of 31 people.

Education

There are no schools in Ulogie. The nearest government primary school is Wowan State School in

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to the west. The nearest government secondary school is

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in Mount Morgan to the north, but only students living in the north-west of Ulogie would be within range for a daily commute; other options are

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and boarding school.

References

{{Shire of Banana Shire of Banana Localities in Queensland