Speedwell, Queensland

Speedwell
Queensland
Speedwell; Queensland
	Speedwell
Coordinates	26°04′04″S151°32′49″E / 26.0677°S 151.5469°E Coordinates: 26°04′04″S151°32′49″E / 26.0677°S 151.5469°E
Population	28 (2016 census)
• Density
Postcode(s)	4613
Area	64.0 km2 (24.7 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)	Nanango
Federal division(s)	Flynn
	Suburbs around Speedwell:

Last updated November 30, 2021

Speedwell is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] In the 2016 census Speedwell had a population of 28 people.^[1]

History

Speedwell Provisional School operated from 12 August 1912 to July 1913 as a half-time provisional school with Abbeywood Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher between them). It then became a full-time provisional school (having its own teacher). On 1 January 1915 it became Speedwell State School. It closed in 1962.^[3]

Speedwell Baptist Church opened on Sunday 16 April 1916.^[4] In 1967 the church building and congregation relocated to Proston.^[5]^[6]^[7]

In the 2016 census Speedwell had a population of 28 people.^[1]

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References

1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Speedwell (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
↑ "Speedwell – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 49215)". 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
↑ "RELIGIOUS". The Brisbane Courier (18, 179). Queensland, Australia. 22 April 1916. p. 16. Retrieved 30 November 2021– via National Library of Australia.
↑ "Queensland Baptist churches by date of erection/opening". Baptist Church Archives Queensland. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
↑ "1916 Speedwell later Proston". Baptist Church Archives Queensland. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
↑ "Proston Baptist Church". Churches Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

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

[qpnl-2] "Speedwell – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 49215)". 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

[4] "RELIGIOUS". The Brisbane Courier (18, 179). Queensland, Australia. 22 April 1916. p. 16. Retrieved 30 November 2021– via National Library of Australia.

[5] "Queensland Baptist churches by date of erection/opening". Baptist Church Archives Queensland. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[6] "1916 Speedwell later Proston". Baptist Church Archives Queensland. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[7] "Proston Baptist Church". Churches Australia. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

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