Two Mile, Queensland

Two Mile is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Two Mile had a population of 106 people.[1]

Two Mile
Gympie, Queensland
Two Mile
Coordinates26.1722°S 152.6347°E / -26.1722; 152.6347 (Two Mile (centre of locality))
Population106 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density25.9/km2 (67.0/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4570
Area4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Gympie Region
State electorate(s)Gympie
Federal Division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Two Mile:
Chatsworth Chatsworth Araluen
Fishermans Pocket Two Mile Gympie
Fishermans Pocket Widgee Crossing North Gympie

Geography

Two Mile is 3 kilometres (2 mi) from the centre of Gympie. The Gympie Cemetery is located in Two Mile.

History

Two Mile State School opened on 9 July 1883.[3]

In the 2016 census Two Mile had a population of 106 people.[1]

Heritage listings

Two Mile has the following heritage listings:

  • 288 Bruce Highway: Two Mile School[4]

Education

Two Mile State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 288 Bruce Highway North (26.1707°S 152.6427°E / -26.1707; 152.6427 (Two Mile State School)).[5][6] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 67 students with 7 teachers (5 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).<ref name=ACARA2018>"ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.</ref

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Two Mile (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Two Mile – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46391)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 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
  4. "Two Mile School" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. "Two Mile State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.


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