Millwood, Queensland

Last updated

Millwood
Queensland
Australia Queensland location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Millwood
Coordinates 28°02′00″S151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2 (Millwood (centre of locality))
Population22 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density0.595/km2 (1.54/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 2021 census, Millwood had a population of 22 people. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) runs through from north-east to south. [3]

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. [4]

Demographics

In the 2016 census Millwood had a population of 23 people. [5]

In the 2021 census, Millwood had a population of 22 people. [1]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Inglewood, Queensland</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

Inglewood is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Inglewood had a population of 954 people, making Inglewood the second largest town in the Goondiwindi Region.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Millmerran, Queensland</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

Millmerran, known as Domville between 1 June 1889 and 16 November 1894, is a town and a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Millmerran had a population of 1,563 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karara, Queensland</span> Town in Queensland, Australia

Karara is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Karara had a population of 123 people.

Lemontree is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lemontree had a population of 27 people.

Yandilla is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Yandilla had a population of 46 people.

Captains Mountain is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Captains Mountain had a population of 74 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Domville, Queensland</span> Suburb of Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia

Domville is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Domville had "no people or a very low population".

Clontarf is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Clontarf had a population of 28 people.

Ellangowan is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ellangowan had a population of 95 people.

Canning Creek is a rural locality split between the Goondiwindi Region and the Toowoomba Region in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Canning Creek had a population of 21 people.

Bringalily is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bringalily had a population of 64 people.

Kooroongarra is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Kooroongarra had a population of 58 people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Umbiram, Queensland</span> Suburb of Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia

Umbiram is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Umbiram had a population of 146 people.

Turallin is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Turallin had a population of 64 people.

Millmerran Woods is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Millmerran Woods had a population of 152 people.

Millmerran Downs is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Millmerran Downs had a population of 103 people.

Condamine Farms is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Condamine Farms had a population of 28 people.

Condamine Plains is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Condamine Plains had a population of 101 people.

Kurrowah is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kurrowah had a population of 10 people.

Grays Gate is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Grays Gate had a population of 28 people.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Millwood (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. 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. Millwood, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  5. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Millwood (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg