| Type: | suburb |
| Broadwater | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -28.6611°N 151.8788°W |
| Pop: | 321 |
| Postcode: | 4380 |
| Area: | 34.8 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 7.0 |
| Dir1: | W |
| Location1: | Stanthorpe |
| Dist2: | 65.9 |
| Dir2: | SSW |
| Location2: | Warwick |
| Dist3: | 149 |
| Dir3: | S |
| Location3: | Toowoomba |
| Dist4: | 225 |
| Dir4: | SW |
| Location4: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Southern Downs Region |
| Stategov: | Southern Downs |
| Fedgov: | Maranoa |
| Near-N: | Cannon Creek |
| Near-Ne: | Applethorpe |
| Near-E: | Stanthorpe |
| Near-Se: | Severnlea |
| Near-S: | Severnlea |
| Near-Sw: | Thorndale |
| Near-W: | Greenlands |
| Near-Nw: | Amiens |
Broadwater is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Broadwater had a population of 321 people.
Broadwater Provisional School opened in 1902 and became Broadwater State School on 1 January 1909. It closed in 1922. In parallel, Broadwater Crossing Provisional School opened on 10 July 1905 and became Broadwaster Crossing State School on 1 January 1909. After the closure of Broadwater State School in 1922, in 1926 Broadwater Crossing State School was renamed Broadwater State School.
In the, Broadwater had a population of 292 people.
In the, Broadwater had a population of 321 people.
The Stanthorpe – Texas Road runs through from east to west.[2]
The Broadwater branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association has its hall at 626 Texas Road.[3]
Broadwater State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 636-638 Texas Road (corner of Caslick Lane, -28.6555°N 151.8786°W).[4] [5] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 46 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalents) and 5 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalents).[6] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 60 students with 4 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (4 full-time equivalent).[7]