| Ashwell Ipswich, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Ashwell landscape, 2010 | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 27°37′30″S152°33′21″E / 27.625°S 152.5558°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 97 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 12.93/km2 (33.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4340 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Ipswich West | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Ashwell is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Ashwell had a population of 97 people. [1]
Kunkala is a neighbourhood in the north of the locality ( 27°36′34″S152°33′42″E / 27.6095°S 152.5618°E ) near the Kunkala railway station ( 27°36′32″S152°33′42″E / 27.6090°S 152.5618°E ) on the now-closed Marburg branch railway line. [3] [4]
The origin of the name Ashwell is from a town in the United Kingdom by the name of Ashwell. Walter Loveday and Henry Stevens provided an acre each of land for a school in this district to be named Ashwell after Walter Loveday's farm titled Ashwell which he named after Ashwell, United Kingdom. [2]
Ashwell State School opened on 8 November 1887. [5]
The name Kunkala may be an Aboriginal word for running fresh water. [3]
At the 2011 census Ashwell and nearby Lanefield recorded a population of 234. [6]
In the 2016 census, Ashwell had a population of 85 people. [7]
In the 2021 census, Ashwell had a population of 97 people. [1]
Ashwell State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 35 Reinke Road ( 27°37′46″S152°33′23″E / 27.6294°S 152.5565°E ). [8] [9] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 58 students with 4 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent). [10]
There is no secondary school in Ashwell. The nearest secondary school is Rosewood State High School in neighbouring Rosewood to the south-east. [11]
Marburg is a rural town in the City of Ipswich and a locality split between the City of Ipswich and the Somerset Region, both in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Marburg had a population of 1,013 people.
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Mount Walker is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Walker had a population of 129 people.
Lower Mount Walker is a locality split between the Scenic Rim Region and City of Ipswich local government areas of South East Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lower Mount Walker had a population of 192 people.
Lanefield is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lanefield had a population of 97 people.
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