Tummaville, Queensland

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Tummaville
Queensland
Former St Paul's Anglican Church, corner of Church Road and Grasstree Road, Tummaville, 2015.jpg
Former St Paul’s Anglican Church, corner of Church Road and Grasstree Road, Tummaville, 2015
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Tummaville
Coordinates 27°55′00″S151°30′00″E / 27.9166°S 151.5°E / -27.9166; 151.5 (Tummaville (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 27°55′00″S151°30′00″E / 27.9166°S 151.5°E / -27.9166; 151.5 (Tummaville (centre of locality))
Population63 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.2252/km2 (0.583/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4352
Area279.7 km2 (108.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Southern Downs
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Tummaville:
Pampas Brookstead
Kincora 		North Branch
Yandilla Tummaville Ellangowan
Punchs Creek Stonehenge Leyburn

Tummaville is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Tummaville had a population of 63 people. [1]

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History

The locality's name is derived from the parish name, allegedly an Aboriginal corruption of the name Domville referring to pastoralist Domville Taylor who was in the area in the 1840s. [2]

Tummaville State School opened on 19 January 1880. It closed in 1962. [3]

St Paul's Anglican Church is on the corner of Church Road and Grasstree Road ( 27°52′24″S151°25′40″E / 27.8732°S 151.4278°E / -27.8732; 151.4278 (St Paul's Anglican Church) ). It was dedicated on 25 February 1891 by Bishop William Thomas Thornhill Webber and was closed circa 1985. [4] The cemetery to the side of the church is now operated by the Toowoomba Regional Council. [5]

In the 2016 census Tummaville had a population of 63 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Tummaville (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "Tummaville – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49190)". 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. ↑ "Closed Churches". Anglican Records and Archives Centre. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  5. ↑ "Cemetery locations". Toowoomba Regional Council. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.

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