Mount Sylvia, Queensland
| Mount Sylvia Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Orchard at Mount Sylvia, circa 1898 | |||||||||||||||
  Mount Sylvia | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°44′17″S 152°13′35″E / 27.7380°S 152.2263°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 106 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.579/km2 (6.68/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4343 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 41.1 km2 (15.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Mount Sylvia is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Mount Sylvia had a population of 106 people.[1]
History
Mount Sylvia Provisional School opened on 13 April 1885, becoming Mount Sylvia State School on 1 January 1909.[3]
In the 2016 census Mount Sylvia had a population of 106 people.[1]
Education
Mount Sylvia State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 6 Left Hand Branch Road (27°43′23″S 152°13′26″E / 27.7230°S 152.2240°E).[4][5] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 46 students with 4 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[6] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 26 students with 4 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[7]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mount Sylvia (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Mount Sylvia – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44980)". 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
- ^ "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Mount Sylvia State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Mount Sylvia State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- ^ "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
Further reading
- Mount Sylvia State School, Mount Sylvia State School : 125 years, 1885 - 2010, retrieved 12 September 2017
External links
Media related to Mount Sylvia, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
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