| Monsildale Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Monsildale | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°46′24″S152°18′34″E / 26.7733°S 152.3094°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 18 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0547/km2 (0.142/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4515 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 329.2 km2 (127.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Somerset Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Monsildale is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Monsildale had a population of 18 people. [1]
The name Monsildale comes from the name of pastoral run used by David Cannon McConnel (1818–1885), which was named after the Derbyshire valley which contained Cressbrook, his home town. [2]
Monsildale Provisional School opened on 2 June 1913. In 1923, the school was relocated and renamed Foxlowe Provisional School. Then on 25 June 1926 it was renamed Jimna Provisional School and on 1 October 1934 became Jimna State School. It was mothballed in 2006 and officially closed on 31 December 2009. [3] [4]
Louisavale Provisional School opened on 11 November 1915. It closed on closed on 1 Feb 1934 due to low student numbers, but reopened on 25 July 1934. It closed permanently on 9 September 1940. [5]
In about 1941, a separate Monsildale State School was opened but closed about 1961. [3] [4]
In the 2016 census, Monsildale had a population of 21 people. [6]
In the 2021 census, Monsildale had a population of 18 people. [1]
Monsildale has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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