Chelona, Queensland
| Chelona Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Chelona | |
| Coordinates | 21°15′32″S 149°08′30″E / 21.25889°S 149.14167°E |
| Population | 120 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| LGA(s) | Mackay Region |
| Federal division(s) | Capricornia |
Chelona is a locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
Chelona State School opened on 23 January 1893.[3]
A postal receiving office opened at Chelona in August 1902. It became a post office on 1 July 1927 and closed on 2 March 1964.[4]
Amenities
The Mackay Regional Council operates a mobile library service on a fortnightly schedule at Dunrock Road near the school.[5][6]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Chelona (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Chelona (entry 46770)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Chelona". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Libraries: Contact/Opening Hours". Mackay Regional Council. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Mobile Library Timetable 2017" (PDF). Mackay Regional Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
