Springvale, Queensland

Springvale is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Springvale had a population of 52 people.[1]

Springvale
Queensland
Springvale is located in Queensland
Springvale
Springvale
Coordinates27°21′44″S 151°11′30″E / 27.3622°S 151.1916°E / -27.3622; 151.1916 (Springvale (centre of locality))
Population52 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.646/km2 (1.673/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4405
Area80.5 km2 (31.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Springvale:
Nandi Nandi St Ruth
Nandi Springvale St Ruth
Grassdale Cecil Plains Tipton

History

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Springvale State School opened on 13 April 1954 and closed in 1965.[3] It was on a 10-acre (4.0 ha) site on the south-western corner of Hennings Connection Road and Grassdale Road (27°21′19″S 151°12′20″E / 27.35524°S 151.20568°E / -27.35524; 151.20568 (Springvale State School (former))).[4][5][6]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Springvale had a population of 74 people.[7]

In the 2021 census, Springvale had a population of 52 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Springvale. The nearest government primary schools are:[8]

The nearest government secondary schools are Cecil Plains State School (to Year 9) in Cecil Plains and Dalby State High School (to Year 12) in Dalby.[8]

Community groups

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The Springvale Kupunn branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at 52 Cunningham Street, Dalby.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Springvale (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Springvale – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47745)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 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. ^ "SPRINGVALE SCHOOL LAND". The Dalby Herald. Queensland, Australia. 22 September 1953. p. 3. Retrieved 22 December 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m44" (Map). Queensland Government. 1963. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land parcel; Watercourse". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Springvale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  8. ^ a b "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Branch Locations". Queensland Country Women's Association. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.