Kelvinhaugh, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Kelvinhaugh
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.3891°N 151.7686°W
Pop:49
Postcode:4401
Area:42.2
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Lga:Toowoomba Region
Stategov:Condamine
Fedgov:Groom
Near-N:Silverleigh
Near-Ne:Silverleigh
Near-E:Boodua
Near-Se:Yalangur
Near-S:Oakey
Near-Sw:Oakey
Near-W:Devon Park
Near-Nw:Sabine
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Kelvinhaugh is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Kelvinhaugh had a population of 49 people.

Geography

The Oakey–Cooyar Road runs along the western boundary.

History

Mayburn Provisional School opened on 20 January 1905. On 1 January 1909, it became Mayburn State School. On 30 July 1926, it was renamed Kelvinhaugh State School. It closed on 30 October 1952. It was at 133 Wilthorn Kelvinhaugh Road .[2]

The Wilthorn railway station was on the north-east corner of the Oakey Cooyar Road and the Wilthorn Kelvinhaugh Road . It was on the former Cooyar railway line.

Demographics

In the, Kelvinhaugh had a population of 44 people.

In the, Kelvinhaugh had a population of 49 people.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. 29 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 1942. Parish of King County of Aubigny. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201217064507/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-40chain-parish-king-county-of-aubigny-1942.jpg. 17 December 2020. 17 December 2020. Queensland Government. Map.