Duckinwilla, Queensland


Duckinwilla is a locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.

Geography

Duckinwalla is mostly forested much of it in the Wonga State Forest. There is some cleared land used for farming, but no urban area. The Bruce Highway passes from south to north through the eastern part of the locality. In the centre of the locality is Lake Lenthall, created by damming the Burrum River.

History

The earliest European settler in the district was Eli Lenthall, a timbergetter. Lake Lenthall is named after him.
In the 2011 census, Duckinwilla had a population of 10 people.

Heritage listings

Duckinwilla has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Duckinwilla is also referenced by songwriter Chad Morgan in the song, Duckinwilla Dance.