Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs)

Spring Creek
Queensland
Spring Creek; Queensland
	Spring Creek
Coordinates	27°57′24″S 151°59′04″E / 27.9566°S 151.9844°E
Population	194 (2016 census)
• Density	2.377/km2 (6.158/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4361
Area	81.6 km2 (31.5 sq mi)
LGA(s)	Toowoomba Region; Southern Downs Region;
State electorate(s)	Condamine; Southern Downs;
Federal division(s)	Maranoa
	Suburbs around Spring Creek:

Spring Creek is a locality split between the Toowoomba Region and the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2]^[3]

History

Stannum Provisional School opened on 16 August 1915. On 1 April 1920 it became Stannum State School. It closed circa 1924.^[4]

Table Top State School opened on 29 January 1952 and closed on 30 January 1963.^[5] Tabletop parish (27°57′S 152°00′E / 27.95°S 152.00°E / -27.95; 152.00 (Tabletop (parish))) is to the immediate north of Allora in the vicinity of the present day locality of Spring Creek.^[6]

In the 2011 census, Spring Creek had a population of 354 people.^[7]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Spring Creek (Toowoomba - Qld)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
^ "Spring Creek – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49257)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
^ "Spring Creek – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 46011)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
^ 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
^ "Tabletop – parish in the Toowoomba Region (entry 33084)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Spring Creek". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 March 2016.