Mount Sylvia, Queensland

Mount Sylvia
Queensland
Orchard at Mount Sylvia, circa 1898
Mount Sylvia
Coordinates 27°44′17″S 152°13′35″E / 27.7380°S 152.2263°E / -27.7380; 152.2263Coordinates: 27°44′17″S 152°13′35″E / 27.7380°S 152.2263°E / -27.7380; 152.2263
Postcode(s) 4343
Area 46.6 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
LGA(s) Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s) Lockyer
Federal Division(s) Wright
Suburbs around Mount Sylvia:
Mount Whitestone Caffey Ingoldsby
Mount Whitestone Mount Sylvia Lefthand Branch
West Haldon Woodbine Lefthand Branch

Mount Sylvia is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

Mount Sylvia Provisional School opened on 13 April 1885, becoming Mount Sylvia State School on 1 January 1909.[2]

Education

Mount Sylvia State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 6 Left Hand Branch Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 46 students with 4 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Mount Sylvia - locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44980)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  3. ↑ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Mount Sylvia State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

Further reading

  • Mount Sylvia State School, Mount Sylvia State School : 125 years, 1885 - 2010, retrieved 12 September 2017

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