Bringalily, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Bringalily
State:qld
Coordinates:-28.0833°N 151.15°W
Pop:64
Postcode:4357
Area:183.9
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:25.5
Dir1:SSW
Location1:Millmerran
Dist2:108
Dir2:SW
Location2:Toowoomba
Dist3:240
Dir3:WSW
Location3:Brisbane
Lga:Toowoomba Region
Stategov:Southern Downs
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Captains Mountain
Near-Ne:Millwood
Near-E:Kooroongarra
Near-Se:Canning Creek
Near-S:Canning Creek
Near-Sw:Bybera
Near-W:Woondul
Near-Nw:Millmerran Woods

Bringalily is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Bringalily had a population of 64 people.

Geography

The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) passes through the eastern part of the locality from north to south.

Wondul State Forest is in the north-west of the locality. Despite the name, Bringalily State Forest is not in the locality, but in the locality of Canning Creek, immediately to the south.

History

Bringalily State School opened on 13 February 1934 and closed on 23 July 1965. It was on the southern side of Millwood Road (approx).[2] [3] [4] [5]

Bringalily South Provisional School opened on 1 April 1940. In 1951, it became Bringalily South State School.[6] It closed on 3 March 1967. It was on a 5acres site at 309 Bringalily Creek Road .[7]

Demographics

In the, Bringalily had a population of 83 people.

In the, Bringalily had a population of 64 people.

Education

There are no schools in Bringalily. The nearest government primary and secondary school is Millmerran State School (to Year 10) in Millmerran to the north-east. There are no schools providing schooling to Year 12 nearby; the alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[8]

Notes and References

  1. 29 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 1937 . Parish of Millmerran . 21 November 2024 . . Map.
  3. Web site: 1949 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m42 . 21 November 2024 . . Map.
  4. Web site: 1961 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m42 . 21 November 2024 . . Map.
  5. Web site: Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land parcel; Watercourse . 20 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .
  6. News: 27 July 1951 . State School for Bringalily . 21 November 2024 . . Queensland, Australia . 3 . National Library of Australia . 51.
  7. Web site: 1971 . 9141 Inglewood . 21 November 2024 . . Map.
  8. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 21 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .