Corndale is a rural
locality
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in the
South Burnett Region
The South Burnett Region is a local government area in the South Burnett district of Queensland, Australia.
Origins
This Local Government was created in March 2008 as a result of the report of the Local Government Reform Commission released i ...
,
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
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, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, established_ ...
, Australia.
Geography
Childs Hill is in the centre of the locality (), rising above sea level.
The land use is a mixture of crop-growing 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
Corndale State School (sometimes written as Corn Dale State School) opened on 23 July 1912 and closed in 1959.
It was on Corndale Road (formerly Barkers Creek Road) at .
In 1956, the Methodist Church in
Memerambi was relocated to Corndale where it opened in 1957. It was originally built in Memerambi in 1908 at a cost of £100.
In 1977, it became Corndale Uniting Church.
In the , Corndale had a population of 42 people.
Education
There are no schools in Corndale. The nearest government primary schools are Wooroolin State School in neighbouring
Wooroolin to the north-west and Crawford State School in
Crawford to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Wondai State School (to Year 10) in
Wondai to the north and Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in neighbouring
Kingaroy
Kingaroy is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the junction of the D'Aguilar and the Bunya Highways, north-west of the state capital Brisbane and south west of Gympie. As ...
to the south-west.
Amenities
Corndale Uniting Church is on Corndale Road ().
References
South Burnett Region
Localities in Queensland
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