Glen Allyn is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Glen Allyn had a population of 109 people.

Geography

Lamins Hill is a mountain near the eastern edge of the locality () above sea level.

History

Glen Allyn State School opened on 1 September 1920 and closed on 1965. It was on the western side of Glen Allyn Road (approx ).

Demographics

In the , Glen Allyn had a population of 157 people. In the , Glen Allyn had a population of 109 people.

Education

There are no schools in Glen Allyn. The nearest government primary schools are Malanda State School in neighbouring Malanda to the west and Butchers Creek State School in neighbouring Butchers Creek to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is

Malanda State High School Malanda is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Malanda had a population of 2,000 people. The economy is based upon agriculture (particularly dairy) and tourism. Geography Mal ...

, also in Malanda.

Attractions

The Nerada Tea plantation and factory are at 933 Glen Allyn Road (). The company is Australian's largest

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producer. Lamins Hill Lookout is on the Old Cairns Track off Topaz Road ().

References

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