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Coordinates: 28°05′16″S 151°47′00″E / 28.0878°S 151.7833°E / -28.0878; 151.7833
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St James' Anglican Church was built in 1881 on the north-east corner of White Street and Hope Street ({{Coord|-28.0917|151.7841|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|display=|name=St James' Anglican Church}}).<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Pratten|url=http://warwickanglican.org.au/our-churches-group/pratten.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903140255/http://warwickanglican.org.au/our-churches-group/pratten.html|archive-date=3 September 2020|access-date=2020-09-03|website=Anglican Parish of Warwick}}</ref>
St James' Anglican Church was built in 1881 on the north-east corner of White Street and Hope Street ({{Coord|-28.0917|151.7841|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|display=|name=St James' Anglican Church}}).<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Pratten|url=http://warwickanglican.org.au/our-churches-group/pratten.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200903140255/http://warwickanglican.org.au/our-churches-group/pratten.html|archive-date=3 September 2020|access-date=2020-09-03|website=Anglican Parish of Warwick}}</ref>


On 22 October 1909, the Pratten School of Arts at 104 White Street was officially opened by [[Francis Grayson]], the Member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Queensland|Queensland Legislative Assembly]] for [[Electoral district of Cunningham|Cunningham]].<ref>{{cite news|date=30 October 1909|title=NEW SCHOOL OF ARTS AT PRATTEN|volume=LXVI,|page=13|newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]]|issue=16,163|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19595306|accessdate=4 September 2020|via=National Library of Australia|archive-date=4 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200904032805/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/19595306|url-status=live}}</ref> It is now a private home.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=“The Cottage”, 104 White Street, Pratten|url=https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-pratten-126641586|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=4 September 2020|website=RealEstate.com}}</ref>
On 22 October 1909, the Pratten School of Arts at 104 White Street was officially opened by [[Francis Grayson]], the Member of the [[Legislative Assembly of Queensland|Queensland Legislative Assembly]] for [[Electoral district of Cunningham|Cunningham]].<ref>{{cite news|date=30 October 1909|title=NEW SCHOOL OF ARTS AT PRATTEN|volume=LXVI |page=13|newspaper=[[The Brisbane Courier]]|issue=16,163|location=Queensland, Australia|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article19595306|accessdate=4 September 2020|via=National Library of Australia|archive-date=4 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200904032805/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/19595306|url-status=live}}</ref> It is now a private home.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=“The Cottage”, 104 White Street, Pratten|url=https://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-pratten-126641586|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=4 September 2020|website=RealEstate.com}}</ref>


In the [[census in Australia#2011|2011 census]], Pratten had a population of 363 people.<ref name="ABS2011">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=Pratten|name=Pratten|accessdate=3 March 2016|quick=on}}</ref>
In the [[census in Australia#2011|2011 census]], Pratten had a population of 363 people.<ref name="ABS2011">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=Pratten|name=Pratten|accessdate=3 March 2016|quick=on}}</ref>

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Pratten
Queensland
St James' Anglican Church, 1912
Pratten is located in Queensland
Pratten
Pratten
Coordinates28°05′16″S 151°47′00″E / 28.0878°S 151.7833°E / -28.0878; 151.7833
Population205 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.174/km2 (5.630/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4370
Area94.3 km2 (36.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Pratten:
Leyburn Old Talgai Victoria Hill
Thanes Creek Pratten Bony Mountain
Thane Montrose Cunningham

Pratten is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census, Pratten had a population of 205 people.[1]

History

The town is named after either the settler Thomas Pratten or his son G.L. Pratten, a surveyor.[2]

St James' Anglican Church was built in 1881 on the north-east corner of White Street and Hope Street (28°05′30″S 151°47′03″E / 28.0917°S 151.7841°E / -28.0917; 151.7841 (St James' Anglican Church)).[4]

On 22 October 1909, the Pratten School of Arts at 104 White Street was officially opened by Francis Grayson, the Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Cunningham.[5] It is now a private home.[6]

In the 2011 census, Pratten had a population of 363 people.[7]

In the 2016 census, Pratten had a population of 205 people.[1]

Amenities

The Southern Downs Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits Pratten Hall in White Street.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pratten (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "Pratten – town in Southern Downs Region (entry 27468)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Pratten – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45969)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Pratten". Anglican Parish of Warwick. Archived from the original on 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  5. ^ "NEW SCHOOL OF ARTS AT PRATTEN". The Brisbane Courier. Vol. LXVI, no. 16, 163. Queensland, Australia. 30 October 1909. p. 13. Archived from the original on 4 September 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ ""The Cottage", 104 White Street, Pratten". RealEstate.com. Retrieved 4 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Pratten". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 March 2016. Edit this at Wikidata
  8. ^ "Library Details". Southern Downs Regional Council. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.

Further reading

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