Devon Park is a rural
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in the
Toowoomba Region
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In the , Devon Park had a population of 55 people.
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History
The locality is named after an early pastoral station in the district.[
Devon Park Provisional School opened on 2 September 1903. On 1 January 1909, it became Devon Park State School. It closed in 1963.]
Demographics
In the , Devon Park had a population of 49 people.
Education
There are no schools in Devon Park. The nearest government primary schools are Oakey State School in neighbouring Oakey
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to the south-east and Jondaryan State School in neighbouring Jondaryan to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Oakey State High School, also in Oakey.
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Further reading
* — includes Gowrie Little Plains School, Aubigny School, Crosshill School, Devon Park State School, Silverleigh State School, Boodua School, Greenwood State School, Kelvinhaugh State School
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