title: Alberta, Queensland
text: # Alberta, Queensland
  
  Alberta is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Alberta had a population of 69 people.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Part of the Dawson Range State Forest is in the north-west of the locality, used for commercial forestry. Apart from that, the land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing in the south of the locality.
  
  There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:
  
  * Blue Hills (24°18′08″S 149°47′54″E﻿ / ﻿24.3021°S 149.7984°E﻿ / -24.3021; 149.7984﻿ (Blue Hills (homestead)))
  * Rosedale (24°22′03″S 149°47′07″E﻿ / ﻿24.3675°S 149.7852°E﻿ / -24.3675; 149.7852﻿ (Rosedale (homestead)))
  
  ## History
  
  In the 2016 census, Alberta had a population of 69 people.
  
  ## Education
  
  There are no schools in Alberta. The nearest government primary schools are Baralaba State School in neighbouring Baralaba to the east and Moura State School in neighbouring Moura to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Baralaba State School (to Year 10) and Moura State High School (to Year 12) in neighbouring Moura to the south-east.
  
  