Mount Colliery, Queensland
| Mount Colliery Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Mount Colliery | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°15′33″S 152°21′55″E / 28.2591°S 152.3652°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 111 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.032/km2 (2.672/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4370 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 107.6 km2 (41.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Mount Colliery is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Mount Colliery had a population of 111 people.[1]
History
Tannymorel Colliery State School opened on 17 September 1915. In 1922 it was renamed Mount Colliery State School. It closed on 1968.[3]
St Augustine's Anglican Church was dedicated on 14 September 1941 by Archbishop William Wand. It closed circa 1989.[4]
In the 2016 census Mount Colliery had a population of 111 people.[1]
Community groups
The Mount Colliery branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at 7 Bakers Road.[5]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Colliery (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Mount Colliery – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45955)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 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
- ^ Anglican Church of Southern Queensland. "Closed Churches". Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- ^ "Branch Locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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