Thagoona is a mixed-use

locality Locality may refer to: * Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England * Locality (linguistics) * Locality (settlement) * Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...

in the City of Ipswich,

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, Australia. In the , Thagoona had a population of 1,025 people.

Geography

The locality is bounded to the south-east by the Bremer River. The

Rosewood railway line } The Ipswich and Rosewood line refers to the section of the Main Line to Toowoomba that has a regular suburban rail service, extending southwest from the Brisbane central business district. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. Hist ...

enters the locality from the east ( Walloon) and exits to the west ( Rosewood) with the locality served by the

Thagoona railway station Thagoona railway station is located on the Main line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Ipswich suburb of Thagoona. The station opened in 1888 as Raeside, being renamed Thagoona shortly afterwards. Services Thagoona is served by City n ...

(). The land use is a mix of

rural residential A hobby farm (also called a lifestyle block in New Zealand, or acreage living or rural residential in Australia) is a smallholding or small farm that is maintained without expectation of being a primary source of income. Some are held merely to ...

(mostly to the immediate north of the railway line) and

grazing In agriculture, grazing is a method of animal husbandry whereby domestic livestock are allowed outdoors to roam around and consume wild vegetations in order to convert the otherwise indigestible (by human gut) cellulose within grass and other ...

on native vegetation.

History

In the , Thagoona had a population of 1,639 people. In the , Thagoona had a population of 972 people. In the , Thagoona had a population of 1,025 people.

Education

There are no schools in Thagoona. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Marrow State School in neighbouring Mount Marrow to the north, Walloon State School in neighbouring Walloon to the east, and Rosewood State School in neighbouring Rosewood to the west. The nearest government secondary school is Rosewood State High School in Rosewood to the west.

Amenities

Despite the name, Rosewood Seventh-Day Adventist Church is at 3 Karrabin Rosewood Road in Thagoona (). There are a number of parks in the area: * Adelong Avenue Reserve () * Armstrong Park () * Banyula Road Reserve () * Caledonian Park () * Evans Road Reserve () * Karrabin-rosewood Road Reserve () * Pindari Drive Reserve ()

Transport

Thagoona railway station provides Queensland Rail City network services to Rosewood,

Ipswich Ipswich () is a port town and borough in Suffolk, England, of which it is the county town. The town is located in East Anglia about away from the mouth of the River Orwell and the North Sea. Ipswich is both on the Great Eastern Main Line r ...

and

Brisbane Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a populati ...

via Ipswich.

References

External links

* {{Ipswich City City of Ipswich Localities in Queensland