Junction View, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Junction View
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.8108°N 152.183°W
Pop:60
Postcode:4343
Area:27.9
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:38.5
Dir1:NE
Location1:Clifton
Dist2:55.8
Dir2:SE
Location2:Gatton
Dist3:60.0
Dir3:SE
Location3:Toowoomba
Dist4:125
Dir4:WSW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Lockyer Valley Region
Stategov:Lockyer
Fedgov:Wright
Near-N:West Haldon
Near-Ne:Woodbine
Near-E:Lefthand Branch
Near-Se:East Haldon
Near-S:Black Duck Creek
Near-Sw:Hirstglen
Near-W:West Haldon
Near-Nw:West Haldon

Junction View is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Junction View had a population of 60 people.

History

Black Duck State School (also known as Black Duck Creek State School) opened in 1910 on of land donated by Mr E. J. Easement in 1909 in neighbouring Black Duck Creek.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] In 1922, the school buildings were moved to the Junction, ready for re-opening as Junction View State School from 18 August 1922.[7] The Black Duck State School site was sold by the Queensland Government in 1985. Junction View State State School was mothballed on 31 December 2008 and closed on 31 December 2010.[8] [9] It was at 7 East Haldon Road .[10] The school's website was archived.[11]

Demographics

In the, Junction View had a population of 52 people.

In the, Junction View had a population of 60 people.

Education

There are no schools in Junction View. The nearest government primary school is Mount Sylvia State School in Mount Sylvia to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the north-east and Clifton State High School in Clifton to the south-west.

Amenities

Junction View Community Hall is at 275 Mount Sylvia Road.[12]

Notes and References

  1. 27 December 2020.
  2. News: 15 March 1910 . BLACK DUCK NOTES . LI . 2 (DAILY) . . 7762 . Queensland, Australia . National Library of Australia . 12 April 2022 . 13 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220413012550/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/112016997 . live .
  3. News: 18 April 1910 . Our Mount Sylvia Letter . LI . 2 (DAILY) . . 7790 . Queensland, Australia . National Library of Australia . 12 April 2022.
  4. News: 31 July 1909 . Advertising . LXVI . 3 . . 16,085 . Queensland, Australia . National Library of Australia . 12 April 2022 . 13 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220413012444/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/19598986 . live .
  5. News: 28 August 1909 . PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS RECEIVED. . 6 (SECOND EDITION) . . 11,476 . Queensland, Australia . National Library of Australia . 12 April 2022 . 13 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220413012613/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/174733437 . live .
  6. News: 28 October 1909 . RESERVES PROCLAIMED . 2 (SECOND EDITION) . . 11,528 . Queensland, Australia . National Library of Australia . 12 April 2022 . 13 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220413012604/https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/177846253 . live .
  7. Web site: 2007-08-29 . Handbook . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070829130444/http://juncviewss.eq.edu.au/Handbook.htm . 2007-08-29 . 2022-04-12 . Junction View State School.
  8. Web site: 20 August 2013 . Queensland state school - centre closures . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220320144902/https://documents.parliament.qld.gov.au/tp/2013/5413T3241.pdf . 20 March 2022 . 6 April 2022 . Queensland Government.
  9. 4 January 2021.
  10. Web site: 2005 . 9342-31 Junction View . 12 April 2022 . . Map.
  11. Web site: 2008-04-21 . Welcome to Junction View State School . https://web.archive.org/web/20080421144614/http://www.juncviewss.eq.edu.au/ . 2008-04-21 . 2022-04-12.
  12. Web site: Junction View Hall Association . 2022-04-12 . . en . 25 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180925044249/https://www.facebook.com/junctionviewhall/ . live .