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The area was originally called ''Kirchheim'' by the many German people who settled there in German immigrants settled between 1865 and 1873.<ref name=":2" /> It was renamed ''Haigslea'' due to [[anti-German sentiment]] during the [[World War I|First World War]]. The locality is named after [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig|General Douglas Haig]]. He served in [[India]] in 1887. He was appointed as the regiment's [[adjutant]] in 1888, and appointed as [[Commander-in-chief]] of the British Army in [[France]] from 1915 to 1918.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
The area was originally called ''Kirchheim'' by the many German people who settled there in German immigrants settled between 1865 and 1873.<ref name=":2" /> It was renamed ''Haigslea'' due to [[anti-German sentiment]] during the [[World War I|First World War]]. The locality is named after [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig|General Douglas Haig]]. He served in [[India]] in 1887. He was appointed as the regiment's [[adjutant]] in 1888, and appointed as [[Commander-in-chief]] of the British Army in [[France]] from 1915 to 1918.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
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On 9 July 1873 St Paul's Lutheran church was dedicated by Pastor C. Baustadt with a manse built beside the church in 1874. The manse was replaced with a new building in 1895 (this building was moved to [[Marburg, Queensland|Marburg]] in 1904). On 17 November 1923 the church was destroyed in a cyclone. A replacement church was built at Haigslea (formerly Kirchheim) and re-dedicated on 13 April 1924. A new church building was opened in April 1924 with 300 people in attendance. On 7 March 1971 the church held its last service before closing. The church building is no longer on the site.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Haigslea, QLD - St Pauls Lutheran|url=https://www.churchhistories.net.au/church-catalog/haigslea-qld-st-pauls-lutheran|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=Australian Christian Church Histories|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=150 Years of Lutheran Worship {{!}} Monument Australia|url=https://www.monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/culture/religion/display/111911-150-years-of-lutheran-worship|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=Monument Australia}}</ref> |
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In 1885 a German Evangelical Lutheran Church was established in the area. In 1896 it became a Wesleyan Methodist Church. In 1981, having closed, the building was moved to Haigslea Uniting Church to be used as a church hall.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Country Churches & Cemeteries|url=https://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/7573/country_churches_2.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=16 February 2021|website=[[Ipswich City Council]]}}</ref> |
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Walloon Scrub State School opened on 12 July 1876.<ref>{{Cite QldSchool|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> In September 1884 it was renamed Kirchheim State School. On 16 October 1916 it was renamed Haigslea State School.<ref name="qfhs">{{Citation|author1=Queensland Family History Society|title=Queensland schools past and present|publication-date=2010|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=[[Queensland Family History Society]]|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}</ref> |
Walloon Scrub State School opened on 12 July 1876.<ref>{{Cite QldSchool|access-date=18 April 2019}}</ref> In September 1884 it was renamed Kirchheim State School. On 16 October 1916 it was renamed Haigslea State School.<ref name="qfhs">{{Citation|author1=Queensland Family History Society|title=Queensland schools past and present|publication-date=2010|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=[[Queensland Family History Society]]|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}</ref> |
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The first hotel in the area opened in the late 1870s. It was the Crown Hotel built by Wiegand Raabe. Later Henry Lutz was the publican. The site has been continuous in used as a hotel with the current building, the Sundowner Hotel, built in the late 1970s.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Country Pubs Then and Now|url=https://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/10928/country_pubs.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=16 February 2021|website=[[Ipswich City Council]]}}</ref> |
The first hotel in the area opened in the late 1870s. It was the Crown Hotel built by Wiegand Raabe. Later Henry Lutz was the publican. The site has been continuous in used as a hotel with the current building, the Sundowner Hotel, built in the late 1970s.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Country Pubs Then and Now|url=https://www.ipswich.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0020/10928/country_pubs.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=16 February 2021|website=[[Ipswich City Council]]}}</ref> |
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A Congregational Church opened in 1911 at 765-767 Thagoona Haigslea Road ({{coord|-27.5711|152.6303|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=UNITING CHURCH HAIGSLEA}}). It became the Haigslea Uniting Church in June 1977 as part of the amalgamation that created the [[Uniting Church in Australia]]. At some time the former Kirchheim/Haigslea Methodist Church was closed and relocated to this site as a church hall.<ref name=":3" /> The Haigslea Uniting Church closed on 29 March 2020.<ref name="BuildingPoints">{{Cite web|date=17 November 2020|title=Building points - Queensland|url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/buildings-queensland-series/resource/7f713bcb-e884-4edc-a292-9b6dfa955d71|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125050838/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/buildings-queensland-series/resource/7f713bcb-e884-4edc-a292-9b6dfa955d71|archive-date=25 November 2020|access-date=25 November 2020|website=Queensland Open Data|publisher=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=|title=Haigslea Uniting Church - Former|url=https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/uniting-church-in-australia/directory/772-haigslea-uniting-church-former|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=Churches Australia|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-04-17|title=Farewell to Haigslea Uniting Church after 109 years of service|url=https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/farewell-to-haigslea-uniting-church-after-109-years-of-service/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=JourneyOnline|publisher=[[Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Queensland]]|language=en-AU}}</ref> |
A Congregational Church opened in 1911 at 765-767 Thagoona Haigslea Road ({{coord|-27.5711|152.6303|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=UNITING CHURCH HAIGSLEA}}) by a break-away from St Paul's Lutheran Church by members of the congregation who wanted services held in English rather than German. It became the Haigslea Uniting Church in June 1977 as part of the amalgamation that created the [[Uniting Church in Australia]]. At some time the former Kirchheim/Haigslea Methodist Church was closed and relocated to this site as a church hall.<ref name=":3" /> The Haigslea Uniting Church closed on 29 March 2020.<ref name="BuildingPoints">{{Cite web|date=17 November 2020|title=Building points - Queensland|url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/buildings-queensland-series/resource/7f713bcb-e884-4edc-a292-9b6dfa955d71|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125050838/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/buildings-queensland-series/resource/7f713bcb-e884-4edc-a292-9b6dfa955d71|archive-date=25 November 2020|access-date=25 November 2020|website=Queensland Open Data|publisher=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=|title=Haigslea Uniting Church - Former|url=https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/uniting-church-in-australia/directory/772-haigslea-uniting-church-former|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=Churches Australia|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-04-17|title=Farewell to Haigslea Uniting Church after 109 years of service|url=https://journeyonline.com.au/scoop/farewell-to-haigslea-uniting-church-after-109-years-of-service/|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=JourneyOnline|publisher=[[Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Queensland]]|language=en-AU}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=History|url=https://haigslea-uca.wixsite.com/home/history|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2021-02-16|website=Haigslea Uniting Church|language=en}}</ref> |
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At the {{CensusAU|2011}} the suburb recorded a population of 414.<ref name="census11">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30721|name=Haigslea (State Suburb)|access-date=9 August 2014|quick=on}}</ref> |
At the {{CensusAU|2011}} the suburb recorded a population of 414.<ref name="census11">{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30721|name=Haigslea (State Suburb)|access-date=9 August 2014|quick=on}}</ref> |
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| Coordinates | 27°34′00″S 152°38′00″E / 27.5667°S 152.6333°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 468 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 21.37/km2 (55.35/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4306 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 21.9 km2 (8.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Haigslea is a locality split between the City of Ipswich and the Somerset Region in South East Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census Haigslea had a population of 468 people.[1]
History
The area was originally called Kirchheim by the many German people who settled there in German immigrants settled between 1865 and 1873.[4] It was renamed Haigslea due to anti-German sentiment during the First World War. The locality is named after General Douglas Haig. He served in India in 1887. He was appointed as the regiment's adjutant in 1888, and appointed as Commander-in-chief of the British Army in France from 1915 to 1918.[2][3]
On 9 July 1873 St Paul's Lutheran church was dedicated by Pastor C. Baustadt with a manse built beside the church in 1874. The manse was replaced with a new building in 1895 (this building was moved to Marburg in 1904). On 17 November 1923 the church was destroyed in a cyclone. A replacement church was built at Haigslea (formerly Kirchheim) and re-dedicated on 13 April 1924. A new church building was opened in April 1924 with 300 people in attendance. On 7 March 1971 the church held its last service before closing. The church building is no longer on the site.[4][5]
In 1885 a German Evangelical Lutheran Church was established in the area. In 1896 it became a Wesleyan Methodist Church. In 1981, having closed, the building was moved to Haigslea Uniting Church to be used as a church hall.[6]
Walloon Scrub State School opened on 12 July 1876.[7] In September 1884 it was renamed Kirchheim State School. On 16 October 1916 it was renamed Haigslea State School.[8]
The first hotel in the area opened in the late 1870s. It was the Crown Hotel built by Wiegand Raabe. Later Henry Lutz was the publican. The site has been continuous in used as a hotel with the current building, the Sundowner Hotel, built in the late 1970s.[9]
A Congregational Church opened in 1911 at 765-767 Thagoona Haigslea Road (27°34′16″S 152°37′49″E / 27.5711°S 152.6303°E) by a break-away from St Paul's Lutheran Church by members of the congregation who wanted services held in English rather than German. It became the Haigslea Uniting Church in June 1977 as part of the amalgamation that created the Uniting Church in Australia. At some time the former Kirchheim/Haigslea Methodist Church was closed and relocated to this site as a church hall.[6] The Haigslea Uniting Church closed on 29 March 2020.[10][11][12][13]
At the 2011 census the suburb recorded a population of 414.[14]
In the 2016 census Haigslea had a population of 468 people.[1]
Education
Haigslea State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Thagoona-Haigslea Road (27°34′18″S 152°37′47″E / 27.5717°S 152.6297°E).[15][16] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 74 students with 6 teachers (4 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[17]
There is no secondary school in Haigslea. The nearest government econdary schools are Rosewood State High School in Rosewood to the south, Ipswich State High School in Brassall in Ipswich to the south-east and Lowood State High School in Lowood to the north-west.[18]
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Haigslea is 414, 48.1% female and 51.9% male.[14] The median/average age of the Haigslea population is 43 years of age, 6 years above the Australian average. 84.4% of people living in Haigslea were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 3.4%, New Zealand 1.9%, Germany 0.7%, Ireland 0.7%, Barbados 0.7%. 94.7% of people speak English as their first language 1% Czech.[14]
Amenities
Len Claus Kirchheim Park is at 1-7 Haigslea Malabar Road (27°34′14″S 152°37′47″E / 27.5705°S 152.6298°E). It features open green space and picnic facilities.[19][20]
The Sundowner Hotel is at 2316 Warrego Highway (27°34′07″S 152°37′19″E / 27.5685°S 152.6220°E).[21] It features one of Australia's big things, a large sculpture in the shape of a bottle of Bundaberg Rum, with the other one situated at the Bundaberg Rum Distillery in Bundaberg.[22]
Haigslea Lawn Cemetery (also known as Walloon Scrub-Kircheim-Kirchheiner-Walloon) is at 33-41 Haigslea Cemetery Road (27°34′41″S 152°39′32″E / 27.5780°S 152.6588°E).[23] It is managed by the Ipswich City Council.[24]
Attractions
Australian Motorcycle Museum is a museum (27°34′16″S 152°37′20″E / 27.5711°S 152.6221°E).[25]
Warrego Winery is a winery (27°33′57″S 152°36′44″E / 27.5659°S 152.6123°E).[25]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Haigslea (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Haigslea – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44941)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Haigslea – locality in City of Ipswich (entry 45050)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Haigslea, QLD - St Pauls Lutheran". Australian Christian Church Histories. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "150 Years of Lutheran Worship | Monument Australia". Monument Australia. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Country Churches & Cemeteries" (PDF). Ipswich City Council. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Country Pubs Then and Now" (PDF). Ipswich City Council. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Building points - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 17 November 2020. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Haigslea Uniting Church - Former". Churches Australia. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Farewell to Haigslea Uniting Church after 109 years of service". JourneyOnline. Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Queensland. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "History". Haigslea Uniting Church. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Haigslea (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ^ "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Haigslea State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Len Claus Kirchheim Park". Ipswich City Council. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Sundowner Hotel (Street View)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ Needham, Jack (16 April 2019). "Queensland pub with giant Bundy bottle is part of rare hotel portfolio for sale". Commercial Real Estate. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Cemetery Areas - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 12 November 2020. Archived from the original on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Haigslea Lawn Cemetery". Ipswich City Council. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Building areas - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 17 November 2020. Archived from the original on 17 November 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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