Brandon Queensland |
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Coordinates | 19°34′S 147°22′E / 19.567°S 147.367°ECoordinates: 19°34′S 147°22′E / 19.567°S 147.367°E | ||||||||||||
Population | 1,267 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4808 | ||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Shire of Burdekin | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Burdekin | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||
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Brandon, Queensland is a small town and locality in the Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. In the 2011 census, Brandon had a population of 1,267 people.
Brandon is a sugarcane growing area with underground water supplies to irrigate crops. The Kalamia sugar mill in Brandon is operated by Wilmar Sugar Australia.
Brandon Post Office opened on 6 September 1883.
At the 2006 census, Brandon had a population of 783.
Brandon has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: