Langshaw, Queensland
| Langshaw Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Langshaw | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°18′05″S 152°34′50″E / 26.3013°S 152.5805°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 169 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.043/km2 (10.47/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 41.8 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Langshaw is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Langshaw had a population of 169 people.[1]
History
Eel Creek Provisional School opened on 1876. It closed in 1896. It reopened in Jan 1914. On 1 April 1926 it became Eel Creek State School. In 1948 it was renamed Landshaw State School. It closed on 25 August 1962.[3] It was at approx 1576 Eel Creek Road (26°18′12″S 152°34′22″E / 26.3032°S 152.5727°E).[4]
In the 2016 census Langshaw had a population of 169 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Langshaw has the following heritage sites:
Amenities
Langshaw Public Hall is at 1571 Eel Creek Road (26°18′07″S 152°34′24″E / 26.3020°S 152.5734°E).[7]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Langshaw (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Langshaw – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46353)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Cooroy" (Map). Queensland Government. 1942. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- ^ "Langshaw Hall" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Langshaw State School" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
- ^ "Public halls and venues". Gympie Regional Council. Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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