Glenaubyn is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Glenaubyn had a population of 50 people.[1]

Glenaubyn
Queensland
Glenaubyn is located in Queensland
Glenaubyn
Glenaubyn
Coordinates26°29′15″S 149°55′35″E / 26.4875°S 149.9263°E / -26.4875; 149.9263 (Glenaubyn (centre of locality))
Population50 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.204/km2 (0.53/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4424
Area244.6 km2 (94.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Glenaubyn:
Woleebee Woleebee Gurulmundi
Bogandilla Glenaubyn Kowguran
Drillham Drillham Dalwogon

History

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Wallan Creek Upper Provisional School opened on 22 February 1915. On 1 June 1923, it became Glenaubyn State School. It closed on 14 March 1975.[3] The school was on the north-east corner of the junction of Glenaubyn Road and Dunns Road (26°30′19″S 149°55′43″E / 26.5052°S 149.9286°E / -26.5052; 149.9286 (Glenaubyn State School (former))).[4][5]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census Glenaubyn had a population of 48 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Glenaubyn had a population of 50 people.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glenaubyn (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Glenaubyn – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47700)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ^ "Parish of Ferret" (Map). Queensland Government. 1969. Archived from the original on 7 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glenaubyn (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.