Ingoldsby, Queensland

Ingoldsby is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Ingoldsby
Queensland
Ingoldsby
Coordinates27.7366°S 152.2663°E / -27.7366; 152.2663
Postcode(s)4343
Area34.0 km2 (13.1 sq mi)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Ingoldsby:
Upper Tenthill
Caffey		 Ropeley Rockside
Mount Sylvia Ingoldsby Mount Berryman
Lefthand Branch Lefthand Branch Thornton

History

Hessenburg Provisional opened on 11 June 1894. On 1 January 1909 it became Hessenburg State School. Due to anti-German sentiment during World War I, the district was renamed Ingoldsby[2][3] and in 1916 the school was renamed Ingoldsby State School. It closed on 9 August 1974.[4]

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References
  1. "Ingoldsby - locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44960)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. Queensland. Dept. of Environment and Heritage; Uniquest Limited (1 January 1995), South East Queensland 2001 cultural heritage places study / Uniquest ; for the Dept. of Environment and Heritage, UniQuest, p. 101, retrieved 16 November 2019
  3. "ALTERATION IN THE NAME OF A POLLING PLACE UNDER THE COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT". Commonwealth of Australia Gazette (139). Australia, Australia. 6 October 1916. p. 2863. Retrieved 16 November 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  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

Further reading
  • Wright, Carmel (2012), Hessenburg Provisional School through to Ingoldsby State School 1894/1974, C. Wright, ISBN 978-0-646-58599-4


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