Thorndale, Queensland
Thorndale is a locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Thorndale Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Thorndale | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28.7025°S 151.8589°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4380 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Southern Downs Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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History
Thorndale State School opened in 1915.[2] It closed on 1924, after which it was moved to Spring Creek, Stanthorpe and renamed Greenlands State School.[3]
A second Thorndale State School opened on 18 February 1946 and closed on 31 December 1964.[3]
References
- "Thorndale - locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45993)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- "THE WEEK AT A GLANCE". The Queenslander. Queensland, Australia. 3 April 1915. p. 11. Retrieved 13 March 2020 – via Trove.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
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