Utchee Creek is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Utchee Creek had a population of 256 people.

Geography

Utchee Creek is a farming area. It has many locally-owned banana farms along with various other crops. The locality presumably takes its name from the watercourse Utchee Creek which rises near Mount Utchee in neighbouring Mamu to the west, then meanders through the southern part of the locality of Utchee Creek, briefly forms a part of the eastern boundary of the locality, and then flows into neighbouring Camp Creek to the north-east where it becomes a tributary of Boolabah Creek, just before Boolabah Creek becomes a tributary of the

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Demographics

In the , Utchee Creek had a population of 255 people. In the , Utchee Creek had a population of 256 people.

Education

There are no schools in Utchee Creek. The nearest government primary school is Mena Creek State School in neighbouring Mena Creek to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is

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, Innisfail.

References

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