Iredale, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Iredale
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.5794°N 152.1063°W
Pop:177
Postcode:4344
Area:23.6
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Lockyer Valley Region
Stategov:Lockyer
Fedgov:Wright
Near-N:Helidon Spa
Near-Ne:Helidon
Near-E:Carpendale
Near-Se:Lilydale
Near-S:Flagstone Creek
Near-Sw:Flagstone Creek
Near-W:Derrymore
Near-Nw:Helidon Spa

Iredale is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Iredale had a population of 177 people.

Geography

Lockyer Creek forms the north-eastern boundary. Monkey Water Holes Creek forms the northern boundary before joining the Lockyer. Soda Spring Creek rises in the south and flows through to join the Lockyer in the north-east.

The Warrego Highway passes to the north.

History

Helidon Scrub Provisional School opened circa 1894. On 1 January 1909, it became Helidon Scrub State School. Circa 1944, it was renamed Iredale State School. It closed in 1975. It was at 646 Spa Water Road .[2] [3]

Demographics

In the, Iredale had a population of 158 people.

In the, Iredale had a population of 177 people.

Notes and References

  1. 27 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 1936 . Helidon . 6 June 2022 . . Map.
  3. Web site: 1953 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m43 . 6 June 2022 . . Map.