Spring Creek, Queensland (Lockyer Valley Region)

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

For the locality in the Shire of Banana, see Spring Creek, Queensland (Banana Shire). For the locality in Toowoomba/Southern Downs, see Spring Creek, Queensland (Darling Downs).

Spring Creek
Queensland
Spring Creek
Coordinates27.4416°S 152.3219°E / -27.4416; 152.3219
Postcode(s)4343
Area51.0 km2 (19.7 sq mi)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Spring Creek:
Buaraba Buaraba Churchable
Vinegar Hill Spring Creek Lockyer Waters
Adare Lake Clarendon Morton Vale

History

Clarendon Provisional School opened on circa 1882. In 1903 it was renamed Springdale Provisional School. It became Springdale State School on 1 January 1909, but closed later in 1909. Its precise location is not known but it was in the vicinity of the intersection of (present day) Adare, Lake Clarendon and Spring Creek.[2]

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References
  1. "Spring Creek - locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44990)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. 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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