Bellevue is a rural locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bellevue had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Bellevue
Queensland
Bellevue is located in Queensland
Bellevue
Bellevue
Coordinates16°38′47″S 144°15′45″E / 16.6463°S 144.2625°E / -16.6463; 144.2625 (Bellevue (centre of locality))
Population0 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4892
Area978.6 km2 (377.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location283 km (176 mi) NW of Cairns
LGA(s)Shire of Mareeba
State electorate(s)Cook
Federal division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Bellevue:
Mount Mulgrave Groganville Hurricane
Wrotham Bellevue Nychum
Wrotham Rookwood Nychum

History

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Bellevue Provisional School opened in 1898 as a half-time school with Springbank Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher). It closed circa 1900.[3]

Between 2008 and 2013, Bellevue (along with all other parts of the Shire of Mareeba) was within the Tablelands Region.

Demographics

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In the 2016 census Bellevue had "no people or a very low population".[4]

In the 2021 census, Bellevue had "no people or a very low population".[1]

Geography

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The Mitchell River forms the northern boundary.[5]

Road infrastructure

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The Burke Developmental Road (State Route 27) passes through the south-west corner.

Heritage listings

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Bellevue has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bellevue (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Bellevue – locality in Shire of Mareeba (entry 48523)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bellevue (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  5. ^ Google (14 August 2021). "Bellevue, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ^ "OK Mine & Smelter (entry 601363)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 14 July 2013.