Kooralgin
Queensland
Kooralgin is located in Queensland
Kooralgin
Kooralgin
Coordinates26°55′30″S 151°55′58″E / 26.925°S 151.9327°E / -26.925; 151.9327 (Kooralgin (centre of locality))
Population46 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.762/km2 (1.973/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4402
Area60.4 km2 (23.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Kooralgin:
Upper Yarraman Upper Yarraman Gilla
Cooyar Kooralgin Gilla
Mount Binga Mount Binga Gilla

Kooralgin is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Kooralgin had a population of 46 people.[1]

History

Kooralgin Provisional School opened on 10 April 1916. It closed in 1923. It closed on 28 January 1963. Opened as Kooralgin Provisional School No 1493 and closed in 1923. It reopened in 1930 as a half-time school in conjunction with Claredale Provisional School (meaning they shared a single teacher). About 1932 the Claredale school closed and Kooralgin school became Kooralgin State School. It experienced a number of temporary closures before closing permanently in 1963.[3]

In the 2016 census Kooralgin had a population of 46 people.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kooralgin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Kooralgin – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47984)". 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


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