North Maclagan, Queensland
Suburb of Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia
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North Maclagan is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, North Maclagan had "no people or a very low population".[1]
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| Coordinates: 27.0297°S 151.6830°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.00/km2 (0.00/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4352 | ||||||||||||
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History
The locality is named for being north of the town of Maclagan. The town was originally named Bismarck after Otto von Bismarck. Due to the anti-German sentiment during World War I, the town was renamed Maclagan in honour of Brigadier Ewen George Sinclair-Maclagan in 1916.[2][3]
Maclagan North State School opened on 12 September 1922. It closed on 4 May 1962.[4]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, North Maclagan had a population of 5 people.[5]
In the 2021 census, North Maclagan had "no people or a very low population".[1]
Education
There are no schools in North Maclagan. The nearest government primary school is Quinlow State School in Quinalow to the south. The nearest government secondary schools are Quinalow State School (to Year 10) and Dalby State High School (to Year 12) in Dalby to the south-west.[6]
