Willows Gemfields Explained

Type:town
Willows Gemfields
State:qld
Coordinates:-23.7392°N 147.54°W
Pop:101
Postcode:4702
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:39
Dir1:SW
Location1:Anakie
Dist2:82
Dir2:WSW
Location2:Emerald, Queensland
Dist3:352
Dir3:W
Location3:Rockhampton
Dist4:875
Dir4:NW
Location4:Brisbane
Gazetted:1 October 1979
Lga:Central Highlands Region
Stategov:Gregory
Fedgov:Flynn

Willows Gemfields is a rural town in the locality of Willows in the Central Highlands Region of Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, the town of Willows Gemfields had a population of 101 people.

Sapphires are mined around the town.

History

The town was named on 1 October 1979.[1]

Demographics

In the, the town of Willows Gemfields had a population of 108 people.

In the, the town of Willows Gemfields had a population of 114 people.

In the, the town of Willows Gemfields had a population of 101 people.

Education

There are no schools in Willows Gemfields. The nearest primary school is Anakie State School in Anakie to the north-east. The nearest secondary school is Emerald State High School in Emerald to the east.

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Notes and References

  1. 18 September 2020.