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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Djuan, Queensland

Djuan is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Djuan had a population of 93 people.

History

The locality takes its name from an Aboriginal name for the grey forest possum.

Djuan Provisional School opened on 14 November 1895. On 1 January 1909 it became Djuan State School. It closed in 1969.

On 19 November 1901 a Methodist church opened in Djuan.

Demographics

In the 2016 census Djuan had a population of 100 people.

In the 2021 census, Djuan had a population of 93 people.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Djuan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Djuan – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49187)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 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. ^ "QUEENSLAND NEWS". Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald And General Advertiser. Vol. XLII, no. 6372. Queensland, Australia. 30 November 1901. p. 7. Retrieved 12 September 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Djuan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata