Stalworth, Queensland
Stalworth is a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Stalworth had a population of 33 people.[1]
| Stalworth Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Stalworth | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.1108°S 151.5955°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 33 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.653/km2 (1.692/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4613 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 50.5 km2 (19.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | South Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality was named and bounded on 16 October 1998.[2]
A hall was built at Stalworth which hosted dances and social events for many years.
There was also a butter factory at Stalworth for a short time. Information about this factory is limited and requires further research.
Education
There are no schools in Stalworth but primary and secondary schooling (to Year 10) are available in neighbouring Proston. The nearest secondary school to Year 12 is at Murgon.[3]
Children living in the area attended primary school at Abbeywood State School while it operated between the years 1914 and 1969.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Stalworth (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Stalworth – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46265)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
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