Silverleaf, Queensland

Silverleaf
Queensland
Silverleaf is located in Queensland
Silverleaf
Silverleaf
Coordinates26°10′05″S 151°48′09″E / 26.1680°S 151.8025°E / -26.1680; 151.8025 (Silverleaf (centre of locality))
Population73 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density2.166/km2 (5.61/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4605
Area33.7 km2 (13.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around Silverleaf:
Wooroonden
Marshlands
Cloyna Warnung
Mondure Silverleaf Byee
Leafdale Chelmsford Wheatlands

Silverleaf is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Silverleaf had a population of 73 people.[1]

History

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Silverleaf State School opened on 30 September 1912 and closed 28 January 1963.[3][4] It was on Silverleaf Road (approx 26°10′16″S 151°49′15″E / 26.17118°S 151.82078°E / -26.17118; 151.82078 (Silverleaf State School (former))).[5][6][7]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Silverleaf had a population of 57 people.[8]

In the 2021 census, Silverleaf had a population of 73 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Silverleaf. The nearest government primary schools are Cloyna State School in neighbouring Cloyna to the north and Wheatlands State School in neighbouring Wheatlands to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Murgon State High School (to Year 12) in Murgon to the east, Wondai State School (to Year 9) in Wondai to the south-east, and Proston State School (to Year 10) in Proston to the west.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Silverleaf (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Silverleaf – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46261)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Agency ID 6217, Silverleaf State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  4. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  5. ^ "Mondure" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m113" (Map). Queensland Government. 1961. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  7. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Silverleaf (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  9. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2024.