Ellinjaa, Queensland
Ellinjaa is a locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Ellinjaa Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Ellinjaa | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17.5077°S 145.6616°E | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 26.0 km2 (10.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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History
The name of the locality probably derives from nearby Ellinjaa Creek and Ellinjaa Falls.[1]
Woolley's Road State School opened on 19 May 1919. In 1923 it was renamed Ellinjaa Road State School. It closed in 1949.[2]
Brook's Road State School opened on circa 1927 and closed on 1954.[3]
References
- "Ellinjaa - locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48622)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- 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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