Veresdale Scrub, Queensland
| Veresdale Scrub Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Veresdale Scrub | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°55′12″S 153°00′47″E / 27.9201°S 153.0131°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 620 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4285 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 50 km (31 mi) south of Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
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| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Veresdale Scrub is a locality split between the City of Logan and the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
History
Veresdale Scrub Provisional School opened on 25 April 1899. On 1 January 1909 it became Veresdale Scrub State School.[4][5]
Formerly in the Shire of Beaudesert, Veresdale Scrub was split between Logan City and Scenic Rim Region following the local government amalgamations in March 2008.
In the 2011 census, Veresdale Scrub had a population of 620.[1]
Education
Veresdale State School caters for students from Prep to Year 6.[6] The school opened its doors on 25 April 1899.[7]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Veresdale Scrub (SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ "Veresdale Scrub (Logan City) (entry 45293)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ "Veresdale Scrub (Scenic Rim Region) (entry 45202)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Agency ID 5786, Veresdale Scrub State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ "Veresdale Scrub State School". Retrieved 27 January 2018.
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
