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The locality is named after Mount Mulgowie, which in turn has an Aboriginal name meaning ''big round hill''.<ref name=qpnl/> |
The locality is named after Mount Mulgowie, which in turn has an Aboriginal name meaning ''big round hill''.<ref name=qpnl/> |
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Burnside State School opened on 22 January 1877. In 1919 it was renamed Mulgowie State School. It closed on 12 December 1997.<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><ref name="schoolclosures2">{{Cite web |date=20 August 2013 |title=Queensland state school - centre closures |url=https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/tp/2013/5413T3241.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320144902/https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/tp/2013/5413T3241.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2022 |access-date=7 April 2022 |website=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref> |
Burnside State School opened on 22 January 1877. In 1919 it was renamed Mulgowie State School. It closed on 12 December 1997.<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><ref name="schoolclosures2">{{Cite web |date=20 August 2013 |title=Queensland state school - centre closures |url=https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/tp/2013/5413T3241.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220320144902/https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/tp/2013/5413T3241.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2022 |access-date=7 April 2022 |website=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref> It was on Mulgowie School Road ({{Coord|-27.7374|152.3622|type:edu_region:AU-QLD|name=Mulgowie State School (former)}}).<ref>{{Cite web |date=1971 |title=Parish of Mort |url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-40chain-parish-mort-1971.jpg |access-date=1 May 2022 |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |type=Map}}</ref><ref name="globe" /> |
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In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Mulgowie had a population of 175 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC32076|name=Mulgowie (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref> |
In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Mulgowie had a population of 175 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC32076|name=Mulgowie (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref> |
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== Education == |
== Education == |
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There are no schools in Mulgowie. The nearest government primary schools are Thornton State School in neighbouring [[Thornton, Queensland|Thornton]] to the south and Laidley District State School in [[Laidley, Queensland|Laidley]] to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Laidley State High School in |
There are no schools in Mulgowie. The nearest government primary schools are Thornton State School in neighbouring [[Thornton, Queensland|Thornton]] to the south and Laidley District State School in [[Laidley, Queensland|Laidley]] to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Laidley State High School in Laidley.<ref name="globe">{{Queensland Globe|access-date=1 May 2022}}</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 01:32, 1 May 2022
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  Mulgowie | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°43′15″S 152°22′31″E / 27.7208°S 152.3752°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 175 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 4.137/km2 (10.72/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4341 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 42.3 km2 (16.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Mulgowie is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Mulgowie had a population of 175 people.[1]
History
The locality is named after Mount Mulgowie, which in turn has an Aboriginal name meaning big round hill.[2]
Burnside State School opened on 22 January 1877. In 1919 it was renamed Mulgowie State School. It closed on 12 December 1997.[3][4] It was on Mulgowie School Road (27°44′15″S 152°21′44″E / 27.7374°S 152.3622°E).[5][6]
In the 2016 census, Mulgowie had a population of 175 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Mulgowie. The nearest government primary schools are Thornton State School in neighbouring Thornton to the south and Laidley District State School in Laidley to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Laidley State High School in Laidley.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mulgowie (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Mulgowie – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44982)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ 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 state school - centre closures" (PDF). Queensland Government. 20 August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Parish of Mort" (Map). Queensland Government. 1971. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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