Millwood, Queensland

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Millwood
Queensland
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Millwood
Coordinates 28°02′00″S151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2 (Millwood (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 28°02′00″S151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2 (Millwood (centre of locality))
Population23 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.622/km2 (1.61/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4357
Area37.0 km2 (14.3 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Southern Downs
Federal division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Millwood:
Captains Mountain Clontarf Clontarf
Bringalily Millwood Clontarf
Bringalily Kooroongarra Kooroongarra

Millwood is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Millwood had a population of 23 people. [1]

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History

The name Millwood was coined by local farmer, Tom Twidale, by combining Mill from Millmerran and wood from Inglewood as the locality lay between those two towns. [2]

Millwood Provisional School opened on 23 October 1944. In January 1960 it became Millwood State School. It closed on 25 June 1965. [3]

In the 2016 census Millwood had a population of 23 people. [1]

Road infrastructure

The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) runs through from north-east to south. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Millwood (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Millwood – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  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. Millwood, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2022.