Ellinjaa, Queensland
Appearance
Ellinjaa Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 17°30′28″S 145°39′42″E / 17.5077°S 145.6616°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 66 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 26.0 km2 (10.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Ellinjaa is a locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[2]
History
The name of the locality probably derives from nearby Ellinjaa Creek and Ellinjaa Falls.[2]
Woolley's Road State School opened on 19 May 1919. In 1923 it was renamed Ellinjaa Road State School. It closed in 1949.[3]
Brook's Road State School opened on circa 1927 and closed on 1954.[4]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Ellinjaa (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Ellinjaa – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48622)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0