Dunkeld, Queensland


Dunkeld is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Dunkeld had a population of 41 people.

Geography

The Maranoa River flows from north to south through the locality.

History

The name Dunkeld derives from a pastoral run name given in 1863 by pastoralists Edward Flood and Samuel Deane Gordon, after the village of Dunkeld, Tayside, Scotland.
Dunkeld State School opened on 25 January 1965.

Education

Dunkeld State School is a government co-educational primary school on Mitchell-St George Road. In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 9 students with 1 teacher and 5 non-teaching staff.