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==Schools== |
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The suburb contains two public schools and two private schools: [[Centenary Heights State High School]] 30 January 1968<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/c.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>, Gabbinbar State School opened 24 January 1972 <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gabbinbarss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Gabbinbar State school|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/g.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> |
The suburb contains two public schools and two private schools: [[Centenary Heights State High School]] 30 January 1968<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/c.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref>, Gabbinbar State School opened 24 January 1972. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gabbinbarss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Gabbinbar State school|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/g.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School opened 23 January 1961.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.stmtwb.catholic.edu.au/web/|title=St Thomas More's Primary School|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/s.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> Martin Luther Primary School opened 24 January 1977. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.concordia.qld.edu.au/our-college/junior-college|title=Concordia Lutheran Junior College|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/m.html|title=Queensland schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=1 February 2018}}</ref> |
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==Recreation== |
==Recreation== |
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Centenary Heights Toowoomba, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°35′10″S 151°57′43″E / 27.58611°S 151.96194°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 5,878 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,896/km2 (4,910/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4350 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 4 km (2 mi) SSE of Toowoomba | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Toowoomba South | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||||
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Centenary Heights is a suburb of Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia, located 4 kilometres (2 mi) from the central business district.[2]
History
Previously part of Middle Ridge, the area was named Centenary Heights in 1960 in honour of the separation of Queensland from New South Wales in 1859.[2]
Schools
The suburb contains two public schools and two private schools: Centenary Heights State High School 30 January 1968[3], Gabbinbar State School opened 24 January 1972. [4][5] St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School opened 23 January 1961.[6][7] Martin Luther Primary School opened 24 January 1977. [8][9]
Recreation
The suburb has two parks: Emmerson Park, which includes two separate play areas, a barbecue, and a significant planting of mature trees;[10] and Horners Reserve, which includes one small park and a large town water storage reserve.[11]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Centenary Heights (Toowoomba City) (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Centenary Heights (entry 47910)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ "Queensland schools opening dates". Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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