Clontarf, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)

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Clontarf
Queensland
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Clontarf
Coordinates 27°58′00″S151°14′00″E / 27.9666°S 151.2333°E / -27.9666; 151.2333 Coordinates: 27°58′00″S151°14′00″E / 27.9666°S 151.2333°E / -27.9666; 151.2333
Population25 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.403/km2 (1.044/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4357
Area62.0 km2 (23.9 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Southern Downs
Federal division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Clontarf:
Captains Mountain Millmerran Domville
Captains Mountain Clontarf Grays Gate
Millwood Kooroongarra Lavelle

Clontarf is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Clontarf had a population of 25 people. [1]

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History

The locality takes its name from Clontarf in Ireland, the birthplace of local pioneer John McLoughlin. [2]

Geography

Clontarf is predominantly used for farming. In the north-east of the locality is a small part of the Commodore Mine extending over from neighbouring Domville. [3] The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) passes through the locality from north to south-west. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Clontarf (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Clontarf – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47914)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  4. Clontarf (Toowoomba Region), Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2022.