Fairdale, Queensland
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| Coordinates: 26°16′04″S 151°46′14″E / 26.2677°S 151.7705°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 48 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.14/km2 (10.72/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4606 | ||||||||||||
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Fairdale is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Fairdale had a population of 48 people.[1]
History
Mondure Central State School opened on 26 September 1910. It was on the northern side of Red Hill Road (26°16′41″S 151°46′30″E / 26.27795°S 151.77512°E).[4] On 13 October 1932, it was relocated to the west of the junction of Fairdale Road (also known as Mondure Cushnie Road) and Springs Road (26°15′30″S 151°46′02″E / 26.2584°S 151.7673°E) and renamed Fairdale State School.[5] It closed in 1972.[6][7]
