Healy, Queensland
Healy is a suburb of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2]
| Healy Mount Isa, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Healy | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20.7482°S 139.5009°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,878 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 626/km2 (1,621/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 3.0 km2 (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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History
On 1 September 1973 the suburb was named after Edward Kevin Emmett Healy, Under Secretary in the Queensland Department of Mines.[2]
Healy State School opened on 24 January 1972.[3]
Education
Healy State School is a primary (P-6) school for boys and girls operated by the Queensland Government at 5-9 Thomson Road. In 2016 the school had an enrolment of 163 students (83 of whom identify as Indigenous) with 12 teachers (11 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff (10 full-time equivalent).[4]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Healy (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- "Healy - suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42460)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- "2016 Annual Report" (PDF). Healy State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 October 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
External links
- "Mount Isa suburbs". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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