Rosehill, Queensland

Rosehill
Rosehill; Queensland
	Rosehill
Coordinates	28°11′01″S151°59′44″E / 28.1836°S 151.9955°E Coordinates: 28°11′01″S151°59′44″E / 28.1836°S 151.9955°E
Population	126 (2016 census)
• Density
Postcode(s)	4370
Area	19.9 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)	Southern Downs
Federal Division(s)	Maranoa
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Last updated January 31, 2021

Rosehill is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2016 census Rosehill had a population of 126 people.^[1]

History

The locality takes its name from Rosehill railway station (previously known as Lyndhurt Road, then Lyndhurst, and renamed to Rosehill in September 1885). The name refers to a local big hill covered in rosemary bush.^[2]

Rosehill Provisional School opened circa 1890 but closed circa 1899. On 21 January 19091 it reopened, becoming Rosehill State School on 1 January 1909. It closed in 1940, but reopened on 29 January 1952 as Rose Hill State School. It closed permanently on 31 December 1966.^[3]

In the 2016 census Rosehill had a population of 126 people.^[1]

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References

1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rosehill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
1 2 "Rosehill – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 49212)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

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[Census2016-1] 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rosehill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.

[qpnl-2] 1 2 "Rosehill – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 49212)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.

[qfhs-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

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