Cloyna, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Cloyna
State:qld
Coordinates:-26.1058°N 151.8424°W
Pop:160
Postcode:4605
Area:30.9
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:21.3
Dir1:NNW
Location1:Murgon
Dist2:60.4
Dir2:N
Location2:Kingaroy
Dist3:113
Dir3:W
Location3:Gympie
Dist4:277
Dir4:NW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:South Burnett Region
Stategov:Nanango
Fedgov:Wide Bay
Near-N:Windera
Near-Ne:Kitoba
Near-E:Sunny Nook
Near-Se:Merlwood
Near-S:Warnung
Near-Sw:Silverleaf
Near-W:Wooroonden
Near-Nw:Glenrock

Cloyna is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Cloyna had a population of 160 people.

History

Cloyna State School opened on 20 February 1911 under headmaster Leslie Ward Harrison.[2]

The construction of the Lutheran Church was completed in May 1911 with the church officially opening on Coronation Day, 22 June 1911.[3] [4] [5] Cloyna Baptist Church opened in 1924.[6] [7] It was officially opened on 15 March 1924.[8] It closed circa 1990. It was located at 71 Cloyna West Road .[9] It was close to the Cloyna railway station.[10] It is now in private ownership.[11]

The former Cloyna railway station was on the now-closed Windera railway line.[12] The line operated from 1925 to 1961.

In 2007, the building of the former Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at 2272 Gayndah Road, Kitoba, was relocated to Cloyna State School. The church was opened on 24 May 1957 by Archdeacon Richards. It was closed on 3 June 2005 by Assistant Bishop Nolan.[13] [14]

Demographics

In the Cloyna had a population of 142 people.

In the, Cloyna had a population of 160 people.

Education

Cloyna State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 8 William Webber Road (-26.1073°N 151.8461°W).[15] [16] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 15 students with 4 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[17]

Notes and References

  1. 29 December 2020.
  2. News: 4 March 1911 . CLOYNA STATE SCHOOL. . 12 . . 16,582 . Queensland, Australia . 17 October 2023 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: 26 May 1911. TOOWOOMBA AND DISTRICT.. 6. The Brisbane Courier. 16,652. Queensland, Australia. National Library of Australia. 30 December 2021. 30 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211230194606/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/19690332. live.
  4. News: 30 June 1911. CLOYNA.. 6. Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser. 11,914. Queensland, Australia. National Library of Australia. 30 December 2021. 30 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211230194622/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/151531959. live.
  5. Web site: 2021-06-22. 22 Jun 1911 - Coronation Day, King George V. live. 2021-12-30. State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales. en. 4 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210804073451/https://www.records.nsw.gov.au/archives/magazine/onthisday/22-june-1911.
  6. Web site: Queensland Baptist churches by date of erection/opening. live. 2021-11-29. Baptist Church Archives Queensland. 26 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211126074653/https://www.bhsq.org/barq/churches100years/index.html.
  7. Web site: 1924 Cloyna. live. 2021-11-29. Baptist Church Archives Queensland. 26 November 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211126074706/https://www.bhsq.org/barq/churches100years/images/1924-Cloyna.html.
  8. News: 20 March 1924. OPENING OF THE CLOYNA BAPTIST CHURCH.. 11. The Brisbane Courier. 20,642. Queensland, Australia. 2 December 2021. National Library of Australia. 30 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211230194611/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/20702518. live.
  9. Web site: Cloyna Baptist Church - Former. live. 2021-12-02. Churches Australia. en. 2 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211202023315/https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/baptist/directory/2509-cloyna-baptist-church-former.
  10. News: 25 March 1924. SOUTH BURNETT. 11. The Daily Mail. 6888. Queensland, Australia. National Library of Australia. 2 December 2021. 30 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211230194605/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/217618262. live.
  11. Web site: 71 Cloyna West Road, Cloyna, Qld 4605. live. 2 December 2021. Realestate.com.au. 2 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211202034057/https://www.realestate.com.au/sold/property-house-qld-cloyna-131784834.
  12. Web site: 1943. Mondure. live. 2 December 2021. Queensland Government. Map. 17 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201017130847/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/topo_scans/topo-map-1mile-military-line-colour-mondure-1943.jpg.
  13. Web site: Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity - Former. live. 2021-12-02. Churches Australia. en. 2 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211202033157/https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/anglican/directory/2228-anglican-church-of-the-holy-trinity-former.
  14. Web site: Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity - Former. live. 2021-12-02. Churches Australia. en. 2 December 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211202033814/https://www.churchesaustralia.org/list-of-churches/denominations/anglican/directory/2510-anglican-church-of-the-holy-trinity-former.
  15. Web site: State and non-state school details. Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. 21 November 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181121065959/https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/state-and-non-state-school-details/resource/5b39065c-df32-415c-994c-5ff12f8de997. 21 November 2018. live.
  16. Web site: Cloyna State School. 21 November 2018. 29 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201229062602/https://cloynass.eq.edu.au/. dead.
  17. Web site: ACARA School Profile 2018. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 28 January 2020. 27 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200827085246/https://www.acara.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/school-profile-2018.xlsx. live.

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