Lark Hill, Queensland
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Larkhill Boundary Road, 2023 | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 27°31′24″S 152°35′49″E / 27.5233°S 152.5969°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 69 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 17.3/km2 (44.7/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4306 | ||||||||||||
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Lark Hill is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Lark Hill had a population of 69 people.[2]
History
Mount Stradbrook Provisional School opened on 8 July 1907. In June 1908, it was renamed Lark Hill Provisional School. On 1 January 1909, it became Lark Hill State School. It closed on 28 July 1967.[4] It was at 335 Larkhill Boundary Road (27°31′36″S 152°36′15″E / 27.52671°S 152.60411°E).[5][6][7]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Lark Hill had a population of 62 people.[8]
In the 2021 census, Lark Hill had a population of 69 people.[2]
Education
There are no schools in Lark Hill. The nearest government primary schools are Glamorgan Vale State School in neighbouring Glamorgan Vale to the north-east and Tarampa State School in Tarampa to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Lowood State High School in Lowood to the north-west.[9]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lark Hill (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lark Hill (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Lark Hill – locality in Somerset Region (entry 44881)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Ipswich" (Map). Queensland Government. 1945. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Queensland Twenty Chain series sheet 2527" (Map). Queensland Government. 1965. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Land parcel; Mountains". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lark Hill (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 December 2024.