Woodlands, Queensland

Suburb of Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia
27°36′40″S 152°17′02″E / 27.6111°S 152.2838°E / -27.6111; 152.2838 (Woodlands (centre of locality))Population119 (2021 census)[1] • Density7.35/km2 (19.03/sq mi)Postcode(s)4343Area16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)LGA(s)Lockyer Valley RegionState electorate(s)LockyerFederal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Woodlands:
Gatton Gatton Gatton
Lower Tenthill Woodlands Glen Cairn
Ropeley Blenheim Glen Cairn

Woodlands is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Woodlands had a population of 119 people.[1]

History

Woodlands Provisional School opened on 28 March 1897. On 1 January 1909, it became Woodlands State School. It closed on 12 December 1975.[3] It was at 714 Woodlands Road (27°37′14″S 152°16′49″E / 27.6206°S 152.2804°E / -27.6206; 152.2804 (Woodlands State School (former))).[4][5][6]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Woodlands had a population of 109 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Woodlands had a population of 119 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodlands (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Woodlands – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 45001)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ "Parish of Blenheim" (Map). Queensland Government. 1973. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Parish of Gatton" (Map). Queensland Government. 1975. Archived from the original on 6 June 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  6. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Woodlands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata

Further reading

  • A time to remember... : the centenary of Ropeley State School, 1890 - 1990 and the closed schools of Woodlands, Rockside and Ropeley East, Carole and Dennis Clark, 1990
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