Lark Hill, Queensland
| Lark Hill Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Larkhill Boundary Road, 2023 | |||||||||||||||
  Lark Hill | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°31′24″S 152°35′49″E / 27.5233°S 152.5969°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 69 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 17.3/km2 (44.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4306 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Somerset Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Lark Hill is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Lark Hill had a population of 69 people.[1]
History
[edit]Mount Stradbrook Provisional School opened on 8 July 1907. In June 1908, it was renamed Lark Hill Provisional School. On 1 January 1909, it became Lark Hill State School. It closed on 28 July 1967.[3] It was at 335 Larkhill Boundary Road (27°31′36″S 152°36′15″E / 27.52671°S 152.60411°E).[4][5][6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Lark Hill had a population of 62 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Lark Hill had a population of 69 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Lark Hill. The nearest government primary schools are Glamorgan Vale State School in neighbouring Glamorgan Vale to the north-east and Tarampa State School in Tarampa to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Lowood State High School in Lowood to the north-west.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lark Hill (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Lark Hill – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44881)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Ipswich" (Map). Queensland Government. 1945. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Queensland Twenty Chain series sheet 2527" (Map). Queensland Government. 1965. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land parcel; Mountains". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lark Hill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
