St Helens is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , St Helens had a population of 37 people.

Geography

Fourteen Mile Creek enters the locality from the east (

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) and flows west through the locality, exiting to the west ( Brookstead). The land use is crop growing, some of it irrigated.

History

The name of the locality probably derives from an early pastoral station of N. Gillies.

Demographics

In the , St Helens had a population of 22 people. In the , St Helens had a population of 37 people.

Education

There are no schools in St Helens. The nearest government primary schools are Brookstead State School in neighbouring Brookstead to the south, Mount Tyson State School in Mount Tyson to the north, and Pittsworth State School in

Pittsworth Pittsworth is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Pittsworth had a population of 3,300 people. Geography Pittsworth township is south-west of Brisbane via the Warrego Highway, s ...

to the east. The nearest government secondary school is Pittsworth State High School, also in Pittsworth. There is also a Catholic primary school in Pittsworth.

References

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