Iredale, Queensland

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Iredale
Queensland
Iredale is located in Queensland
Iredale
Iredale
Coordinates27°34′46″S 152°06′23″E / 27.5794°S 152.1063°E / -27.5794; 152.1063 (Iredale (centre of locality))Coordinates: 27°34′46″S 152°06′23″E / 27.5794°S 152.1063°E / -27.5794; 152.1063 (Iredale (centre of locality))
Population158 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density6.69/km2 (17.34/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4344
Area23.6 km2 (9.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Iredale:
Helidon Spa Helidon Spa Helidon
Derrymore Iredale Carpendale
Flagstone Creek Flagstone Creek Lilydale

Iredale is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Iredale had a population of 158 people.[1]

History[]

Helidon Scrub Provisional School opened circa 1894. On 1 January 1909 it became Helidon Scrub State School. Circa 1944 it was renamed Iredale State School. It closed in 1975.[3]

In the 2016 census Iredale had a population of 158 people.[1]

Geography[]

Lockyer Creek forms the north-eastern boundary. Monkey Water Holes Creek forms the northern boundary before joining the Lockyer. Soda Spring Creek rises in the south and flows through to join the Lockyer in the north-east.[4]

Road infrastructure[]

The Warrego Highway passes to the north.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Iredale (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Iredale – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44961)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 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. ^ Google (15 September 2021). "Iredale, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 15 September 2021.


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