Ingoldsby is a rural
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in the
Lockyer Valley Region
The Lockyer Valley Region is a local government area (LGA) in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia. The region is located between the cities of Ipswich and Toowoomba, and is bordered by the Somerset and Southern Downs ...
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Queensland
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In the , Ingoldsby had a population of 64 people.
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History
Hessenburg Provisional School opened on 11 June 1894. On 1 January 1909, it became Hessenburg State School. Due to anti-German sentiment
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during World War I
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, the district was renamed Ingoldsby and in 1916 the school was renamed Ingoldsby State School. It closed on 9 August 1974.
Demographics
In the , Ingoldsby had a population of 70 people.
Education
There are no schools in Ingoldsby. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Sylvia State School in neighbouring Mount Sylvia to the west and Ropeley State School in neighbouring Ropeley to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the north. There are also non-government schools in Gatton.
Facilities
Ingoldsby Lutheran Cemetery is on Ingoldsby Road ().
References
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Lockyer Valley Region
Localities in Queensland