Limevale, Queensland

Suburb of Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Limevale is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Limevale had a population of 49 people.[1]

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Limevale is located in Queensland
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Coordinates: 28.7405°S 151.1755°E / -28.7405; 151.1755 (Limevale (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
  State electorate
  Federal division
Area
  Total
203.6 km2 (78.6 sq mi)
Population
  Total49 (2021 census)[1]
  Density0.2407/km2 (0.623/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4384
Suburbs around Limevale
Brush Creek Brush Creek Greenup
Beebo Limevale Silver Spur
Smithlea Texas Silver Spur
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Geography

History

Limevale Provisional School opened on 31 January 1906. On 1 January 1909 it became Limevale State School. It closed on 2 June 1963.[8] It was located on the Inglewood Texas Road at 28.7103°S 151.18882°E / -28.7103; 151.18882 (Limevale State School).[9]

Magee's Creek Provisional School opened on 7 July 1913. In 1918 closed temporarily as it had no teacher. It closed permanently in December 1925.[8][10]

St Paul's Anglican Church opened circa 1962. It closed circa 1990.[11]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Limevale had a population of 64 people.[12]

In the 2021 census, Limevale had a population of 49 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Limevale. The nearest government school is Texas State School in Texas to the south which offers Prep to Year 10 schooling. For Years 11 and 12 schooling, the nearest government schools are in Goodiwindi and Stanthorpe, both approximately 115 kilometres (71 mi) away, so distance education or boarding schools are alternatives.[3]

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