Milora, Queensland
Suburb of Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia
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Milora is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Milora had a population of 136 people.[1]
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| Coordinates: 27.8475°S 152.6841°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 13.4 km2 (5.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 136 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 10.15/km2 (26.29/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4309 | ||||||||||||
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History
Milora Wesleyan Methodist Church opened in 1869.[3] Tenders were called in October 1869.[4][5] It was opened circa January 1870, celebrating its anniversary on 21 January 1871.[6]
Milora State School opened on 20 April 1873 and closed on 27 July 1962.[7] It was near the north-west corner of Munbilla Road and Goames Road (approx 27.8526°S 152.6759°E).[8][9]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Milora had a population of 108 people. The locality contains 38 households, in which 48.6% of the population are males and 51.4% of the population are females with a median age of 51, 13 years above the national average. The average weekly household income is $1,218, $220 below the national average.[10]
In the 2021 census, Milora had a population of 136 people.[1]
Education
There are no schools in Milora. The nearest government primary school is Harrisville State School in neighbouring Harrisville to the north-west, Peak Crossing State School in Peak Crossing to the north-east, and Roadvale State School in Roadvale to the south-east. The nearest government secondary school is Boonah State High School in Boonah to the south.[11]
