^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). ^ a b "Barney Point – suburb in Gladstone Region (entry 46720)". ^ "2021 Barney Point, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". The club provides training and apprenticeships in tourism and hospitality through the Central Queensland Tourism and Hospitality Academy. The Yaralla Sports Club at the corner of Bell and Wood Streets ( 23★1′20″S 151☁6′17″E / 23.85560°S 151.27144☎ / -23.85560 151.27144 ( Yaralla Sports Club)) was first established in 1966 and provides sporting facilities, meals and entertainment. The Gladstone Maritime Museum presents maritime history of Port Curtis and the discovery, exploration and settlement of the region. There are no schools in Barney Point, but primary schools are available in the neighbouring suburbs of Gladstone Central and South Gladstone and a secondary school is located in West Gladstone approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away. Heritage listings īarney Point has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: The 2021 census revealed that the population of Barney Point was 1,065 people. 
In the 2016 census Barney Point had a population of 1,093 people. In the 2011 census, Barney Point had a population of 1,156 people.
Ī post office was opened on 1 September 1954 and closed on 8 March 1966. The area takes its name from the local headland Barney Point, which in turn was named in honour of George Barney (1792-1862), a soldier and engineer, and Lieutenant Governor of the Colony of North Australia 1846-1847. Gladstone railway station is the only station that is a passenger stop. There are four railway stations in the suburb on North Coast line serving the port area: The southern part of the suburb is residential with a sandy beach and parkland by the sea. The northern part of the suburb is industrial, being port facilities. Geography īarney Point is bounded by the Coral Sea to the north and east and the North Coast railway line to the Port of Gladstone on the west. In the 2021 census Barney Point had a population of 1,065 people.
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