Glenleigh
Suburb of North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia
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Glenleigh is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Glenleigh had a population of 39 people.[1]
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| Coordinates: 25.0316°S 151.0650°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 88.7 km2 (34.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 39 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.440/km2 (1.139/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4630 | ||||||||||||
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Geography
History
Euruga State School opened on 7 June 1932, but on 13 June 1932, it was renamed Aberfeldie State School. It was approx 4 miles (6.4 km) from Mulgeldie. In 1937, the school building was relocated and renamed Glen Leigh State School.[4] It closed in December 1961.[5][6] It was located on the eastern corner of Glenleigh Road and Booths Road (approx 25.0421°S 151.0705°E).[7][8]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Glenleigh had a population of 33 people.[9]
In the 2021 census, Glenleigh had a population of 39 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Glenleigh. The nearest government primary schools are Abercorn State School in neighbouring Abercorn to the south-east and Mulgildie State School in Mulgildie to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Monto State High School in Monto to the north. There is also a Catholic primary school in Monto.[10]
