Black Duck Creek is a rural
locality
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in the
Lockyer Valley Region
The Lockyer Valley Region is a local government area in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia, between the cities of Ipswich and Toowoomba. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Gatton and the Shire of Laidl ...
,
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, Australia.
In the , Black Duck Creek had a population of 21 people.
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Geography
Black Duck Creek is a rural area in a north–south valley formed by the creek of the same name.
History
Black Duck Creek State School (also known as Black Duck State School) opened in 1910 on of land donated by Mr E. J. Easement in 1909 on Black Duck Street Road (approx ). In 1922, the school buildings were moved to neighbouring Junction View, ready for re-opening as Junction View State School from 18 August 1922.Queensland Government
The Queensland Government is the democratic administrative authority of the Australian state of Queensland. The Government of Queensland, a parliamentary constitutional monarchy was formed in 1859 as prescribed in its Constitution, as amended fr ...
in 1985.
Education
There are no schools in Black Duck Creek. The nearest government primary school is Mount Sylvia State School in Mount Sylvia to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the north-east.
References
{{Lockyer Valley Region
Lockyer Valley Region
Localities in Queensland