Cameby, Queensland

Cameby is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Cameby had a population of 56 people.[1]

Cameby
Queensland
Cameby
Coordinates26.6347°S 150.4688°E / -26.6347; 150.4688
Population56 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.408/km2 (1.057/sq mi)
Area137.2 km2 (53.0 sq mi)
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Cameby:
Hookswood Blackswamp Blackswamp
Columboola Cameby Blackswamp
Goombi Rywung Baking Board

Geography

There is an identified thermal coal resource area known as Davies Road (26.602°S 150.419°E / -26.602; 150.419 (Davies Road (coal reserve))) with reserves estimated at 49.4 megatonnes (48,600,000 long tons; 54,500,000 short tons) within the locality.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cameby (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Cameby - locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47677)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. "Potential coal developments". Australian Government. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.


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