Laidley South, Queensland

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Laidley South
Queensland
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Laidley South
Coordinates 27°41′28″S152°23′13″E / 27.6911°S 152.3869°E / -27.6911; 152.3869 Coordinates: 27°41′28″S152°23′13″E / 27.6911°S 152.3869°E / -27.6911; 152.3869
Population271 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density11.89/km2 (30.78/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4341
Area22.8 km2 (8.8 sq mi)
LGA(s) Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s) Lockyer
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Laidley South:
Laidley Creek West Laidley Heights Laidley
Laidley Creek West Laidley South Grandchester
Mulgowie Grandchester Grandchester

Laidley South is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census, Laidley South had a population of 271 people. [1]

History

The locality was named on 3 June 1994. Its name is derived from the town name of Laidley, which itself derives from the naming of Laidleys Plain by Allan Cunningham after James Laidley (1786-1835) New South Wales Deputy Commissary General. [2]

Laidley State School opened on 1 April 1864. In 1888 it was renamed Laidley South State School. The school closed on 9 December 1983. [3] It was on Mulgowie Road ( 27°40′47″S152°22′26″E / 27.6798°S 152.3740°E / -27.6798; 152.3740 (Laidley South State School (former)) ). [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Laidley South (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Laidley South – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44968)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  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. ↑ "9342-13 Mulgowie" (Map). Queensland Government. 1985. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  5. ↑ "Helidon" (Map). Queensland Government. 1936. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 11 April 2022.


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