West Rockhampton
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West Rockhampton Rockhampton, Queensland |
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 West Rockhampton
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| Coordinates | 23°23′15″S 150°28′53″E / 23.38750°S 150.48139°ECoordinates: 23°23′15″S 150°28′53″E / 23.38750°S 150.48139°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 1,810 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4700 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Rockhampton Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Rockhampton | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Capricornia | ||||||||||||
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West Rockhampton is a suburb of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia situated about six kilometres north-west of the central business district. At the 2011 census, West Rockhampton had a population of 1,810.
Two schools were established in the area. Crescent Lagoon, the local primary school, was established around 1896, and was moved to its current location in 1932.
In the 2006 census, West Rockhampton had a population of 1,457.
West Rockhampton has the following heritage listings:
West Rockhampton is also the location of the Rockhampton Airport, the Rockhampton Golf Club and the Brothers Rockhampton Roos the local Australian Rules Football Club.
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