Sharon, Queensland

Sharon is a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.^[1] In the 2011 census, Sharon had a population of 1,131 people.^[2]

History

Mill workers in front of Sharon Sugar Mill, Bundaberg, circa 1890

The locality is named after the Sharon plain in Israel.^[1]

Splitters Creek Railway Bridge

Sharon has the following heritage listings:

1 2 "Sharon (entry 44766)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Sharon". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
↑ "Splitters Creek Railway Bridge (entry 600529)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 7 July 2013.

Towns, suburbs and localities in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland
Bundaberg	Ashfield Avenell Heights Avoca Bargara Branyan Bundaberg Bundaberg Central Bundaberg East Bundaberg North Bundaberg South Bundaberg West Coral Cove Elliott Heads Gooburrum Kalkie Kensington Kepnock Millbank Mon Repos Norville Oakwood Qunaba Rubyanna Sharon Svensson Heights Thabeban Walkervale Woongarra
Other areas	Abbotsford Abington Alloway Apple Tree Creek Avondale Boolboonda Booyal Bucca Bullyard Bungadoo Burnett Heads Buxton Calavos Childers Coonarr Cordalba Dalga Dalysford Damascus Delan Doolbi Doughboy Drinan Duingal Electra Elliott Eureka Fairymead Farnsfield Gaeta Gin Gin Givelda Good Night Goodwood Gregory River Horse Camp Horton Innes Park Isis Central Isis River Kalpowar Kinkuna Kolonga Kullogum Lake Monduran Maroondan Mcilwraith Meadowvale Miara Molangul Monduran Moolboolaman Moore Park Moore Park Beach Moorland Morganville Mullet Creek Nearum New Moonta Neilson Park North Gregory North Isis Pine Creek Promisedland Redhill Farms Redridge Rosedale Skyring Reserve South Bingera South Isis South Kolan St Agnes St Kilda Takilberan Tirroan Walkers Point Wallaville Watalgan Waterloo Welcome Creek Windermere Winfield Wonbah Wonbah Forest Woodgate Woodgate Beach Yandaran
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