Langshaw, Queensland

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Langshaw
Queensland
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Langshaw
Coordinates 26°18′05″S152°34′50″E / 26.3013°S 152.5805°E / -26.3013; 152.5805 (Langshaw (centre of locality))
Population169 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density4.043/km2 (10.47/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4570
Area41.8 km2 (16.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Gympie Region
State electorate(s) Gympie
Federal division(s) Wide Bay
Suburbs around Langshaw:
Upper Glastonbury Marys Creek Pie Creek
Upper Glastonbury Langshaw Mooloo
Amamoor Creek Mooloo Amamoor Creek

Langshaw is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Langshaw had a population of 169 people. [1]

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History

Eel Creek Provisional School opened on 1876. It closed in 1896. It reopened in January 1914. On 1 April 1926, it became Eel Creek State School. In 1936, tenders were called to erect a new school building. [3] In 1948, it was renamed Landshaw State School. It closed on 25 August 1962. [4] It was at 1574 Eel Creek Road ( 26°18′12″S152°34′22″E / 26.3032°S 152.5727°E / -26.3032; 152.5727 (Langshaw State School (former)) ). [5] [6]

In the 2016 census, Langshaw had a population of 169 people. [1]

Heritage listings

Langshaw has the following heritage sites:

Amenities

Langshaw Public Hall is at 1571 Eel Creek Road ( 26°18′07″S152°34′24″E / 26.3020°S 152.5734°E / -26.3020; 152.5734 ). [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Langshaw (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Langshaw – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46353)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Advertising". The Courier-mail . No. 978. Queensland, Australia. 17 October 1936. p. 6. Retrieved 24 March 2021 via National Library of Australia.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  5. "Cooroy" (Map). Queensland Government. 1942. Archived from the original on 28 December 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Langshaw State School" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. "Langshaw Hall" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  8. "Public halls and venues". Gympie Regional Council . Archived from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2021.

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