Brooklands, Queensland

Brooklands is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Brooklands had a population of 294 people.[1]

Brooklands
Queensland
Brooklands
Coordinates26.7275°S 151.8294°E / -26.7275; 151.8294 (Brooklands (centre of locality))
Population294 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density3.267/km2 (8.461/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4615
Area90.0 km2 (34.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal Division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Brooklands:
Haly Creek Goodger
Kunioon
Nanango
Ellesmere Brooklands South Nanango
Wengenville Maidenwell Tarong

History

Middle Creek Provisional School opened on 16 October 1916. On 1 September 1920 it became Middle Creek State School. In 1971 it was renamed Brooklands State School. It closed on 29 June 1973.[3]

In the 2016 census, Brooklands had a population of 294 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Brooklands (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Brooklands – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46199)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0


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