Elphinstone, Queensland (Toowoomba Region) should not be confused with Elphinstone, Queensland (Isaac Region).
| Type: | suburb |
| Elphinstone | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -27.9819°N 151.9011°W |
| Pop: | 60 |
| Postcode: | 4361 |
| Area: | 26.3 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Lga: | Toowoomba Region |
| Stategov: | Condamine |
| Fedgov: | Maranoa |
| Near-N: | Clifton |
| Near-Ne: | Spring Creek |
| Near-E: | Allora |
| Near-Se: | Allora |
| Near-S: | Talgai |
| Near-Sw: | Talgai |
| Near-W: | Sandy Camp |
| Near-Nw: | Clifton |
Elphinstone is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Elphinstone had a population of 60 people.
The locality's name was originally a railway station name, called after pioneer Darling Downs pastoralist Ernest George Beck Elphinstone Dalrymple related to Patrick Leslie of Canning Downs and Goomburra.[1]
Elphinstone Provisional School opened on 28 May 1888. On 1 January 1909, it became Elphinstone State School. It closed temporarily in 1922, but soon re-opened. It closed permanently in 1963. It was at 519 Dungannon Road .[2] [3]
In the Elphinstone had a population of 64 people.
In the, Elphinstone had a population of 60 people.