| Langshaw Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Langshaw | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°18′05″S152°34′50″E / 26.3013°S 152.5805°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 167 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3.995/km2 (10.35/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4570 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 41.8 km2 (16.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gympie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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Langshaw is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Langshaw had a population of 167 people. [1]
Langshaw has the following mountains: [3]
In 1876, local residents began to lobby for a school. [7] [8] Eel Creek Provisional School opened circa February 1876. [9] [10] [11] In July 1878, there were 16 students enrolled (11 girls and 5 boys). [12] In 1883, the school enrolments were below the minimum threshold. [13] It closed in 1896. It reopened in January 1914 with Miss Louisa Pearl Wise appointed as teacher. [14] On 1 April 1926, it became Eel Creek State School. In 1936, tenders were called to erect a new school building. [15] In 1948, it was renamed Landshaw State School. It closed on 25 August 1962. [16] It was at 1574 Eel Creek Road ( 26°18′12″S152°34′22″E / 26.3032°S 152.5727°E ). [17] [18] [19]
Eel Creek Church of Christ opened on Sunday 12 May 1907 on land donated by Mr H Fittell. [20] [21] The building was later relocated to be the Sunday school hall of the Church of Christ at 9 Crescent Street, Gympie. [22]
In 1938, Langshaw Hall was built using materials from the former school building (originally built in 1914). [23]
In the 2016 census, Langshaw had a population of 169 people. [24]
In the 2021 census, Langshaw had a population of 167 people. [1]
Langshaw has the following heritage sites:
Langshaw Public Hall is at 1571 Eel Creek Road ( 26°18′07″S152°34′24″E / 26.3020°S 152.5734°E ). [28]
Gympie is a city and a locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. Located in the Greater Sunshine Coast, Gympie is about 170.7 kilometres (110 mi) north of the state capital, Brisbane. The city lies on the Mary River, which floods Gympie occasionally. The locality of Gympie is the central business district for the city of Gympie and also the administrative centre for the Gympie Region local government area. In the 2021 census, Gympie had an urban population of 22,424 people.
Cooroy is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cooroy had a population of 4,801 people.
Kilkivan is a town and locality in the Gympie Region of Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Kilkivan had a population of 689 people.
Cooran is a rural hinterland town and locality in the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Cooran had a population of 1,756 people.
Chatsworth is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Chatsworth had a population of 1,353 people.
Southside is a semi-rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Southside had a population of 6,312 people.
Brooloo is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Brooloo had a population of 369 people.
Woolooga is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Woolooga had a population of 310 people.
Widgee is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Widgee had a population of 862 people.
Calico Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Calico Creek had a population of 185 people.
Glastonbury is a rural town and locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Glastonbury had a population of 365 people.
Lagoon Pocket is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lagoon Pocket had a population of 170 people.
Mooloo is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mooloo had a population of 171 people.
Munna Creek is a locality split between the Fraser Coast Region and the Gympie Region, in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Munna Creek had a population of 22 people.
Pie Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Pie Creek had a population of 1,137 people.
Scrubby Creek is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Scrubby Creek had a population of 62 people.
Upper Glastonbury is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Upper Glastonbury had a population of 56 people.
Widgee Crossing South is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Widgee Crossing South had a population of 33 people.
Bollier is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bollier had a population of 221 people.
Long Flat is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Long Flat had a population of 98 people.
