Hodgleigh Explained

Type:suburb
Hodgleigh
State:qld
Coordinates:-26.6108°N 151.9386°W
Pop:134
Postcode:4610
Area:36.4
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:South Burnett Region
Stategov:Nanango
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Booie
Near-Ne:Booie
Near-E:Booie
Near-Se:Barker Creek Flat
Near-S:Kunioon
Near-Sw:Goodger
Near-W:Coolabunia
Near-Nw:Booie

Hodgleigh is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Hodgleigh had a population of 134 people.

History

The name Hodgleigh was originally used a railway station name assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 15 March 1911, after Queensland politician Robert Samuel Hodge.[1]

Horse Creek Provisional School opened on 18 February 1902. In 1907 it was renamed Bell Bird Provisional School. On 1 January 1909 it became Bell Bird State School. In 1923 it was renamed Hodgleigh State School. It closed on 4 November 1956.

Demographics

In the, Hodgleigh had a population of 137 people.

In the, Hodgleigh had a population of 134 people.

Notes and References

  1. 29 December 2020.