Chelmsford, Queensland

Chelmsford is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Chelmsford had a population of 124 people.[1]

Chelmsford
Queensland
Chelmsford
Coordinates26.2636°S 151.8261°E / -26.2636; 151.8261 (Chelmsford (centre of locality))
Population124 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density3.229/km2 (8.36/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4606
Area38.4 km2 (14.8 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal Division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Chelmsford:
Leafdale Silverleaf Wheatlands
Fairdale Chelmsford Wondai
Greenview Greenview Wondai

History

Chelmsford State School opened on 23 August 1910. It closed circa 1972.[3] The school was located on the south-east corner of the intersection of Tingoora Chelmsford Road and Springs Road / Old Chemsford Road (26.2686°S 151.8108°E / -26.2686; 151.8108 (Chelmsford State School (former))).[4]

In the 2016 census Chelmsford had a population of 124 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chelmsford (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Chelmsford – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46205)". 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
  4. "Parish of McEuen" (Map). Queensland Government. 1972. Archived from the original on 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.


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