Derrymore, Queensland

Derrymore is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Derrymore had a population of 83 people.[1]

Derrymore
Queensland
Derrymore
Coordinates27.5825°S 152.0597°E / -27.5825; 152.0597 (Derrymore (centre of locality))
Population83 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density5.19/km2 (13.44/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4352
Area16.0 km2 (6.2 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)Lockyer
Federal Division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Derrymore:
Blanchview Helidon Spa Iredale
Blanchview Derrymore Iredale
Silver Ridge Flagstone Creek Flagstone Creek

History

Puzzling Gully Provisional School opened on 24 July 1899. On 1 January 1909 it became Puzzling Gully State School. In 1914 it was renamed Derrymore State School. It closed in 1922.[3]

In the 2016 census Derrymore had a population of 83 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Derrymore (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Derrymore – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 45008)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 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


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