Kilbirnie, Queensland
| Kilbirnie Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Kilbirnie | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°13′56″S 151°49′26″E / 27.2322°S 151.8238°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 60 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.88/km2 (4.9/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4354 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 31.9 km2 (12.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Groom | ||||||||||||||
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Kilbirnie is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Kilbirnie had a population of 60 people.[1]
History[edit]
Mount Darry Provisional School opened on 28 August 1899. On 1 January 1909 it became Mount Darry State School. In 1915 it was renamed Zahley State School and in 1925 it was renamed Kilbirnie State School. It closed on 31 December 1961.[3] It was located at 752 Goombungee Kilburnie Road (27°13′22″S 151°49′45″E / 27.2229°S 151.8293°E).[4]
In the 2016 census Kilbirnie had a population of 60 people.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kilbirnie (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Kilbirnie – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47978)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 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
- ^ "Parish of Goombungee" (Map). Queensland Government. 1947. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
