Patrick Estate is a rural
locality
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* Locality (linguistics)
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in the
Somerset Region
The Somerset Region is a local government area located in the West Moreton region of South East Queensland, Australia, about northwest of Brisbane and centred on the town of Esk. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Esk and t ...
,
Queensland
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, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
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, establishe ...
, Australia.
In the Patrick Estate had a population of 199 people.
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Geography
The Brisbane River forms the eastern boundary of the locality. Lockyer Creek
The Lockyer Creek is a creek located in South East Queensland, Australia. A tributary of the Brisbane River, the creek is a major drainage system in the Lockyer Valley. Rising on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, the creek fl ...
forms part of the western boundary before passing through the locality from west to east to its confluence with the Brisbane River.
History
The locality is named after William Patrick and John Patrick, who selected land on the north side of lower reaches of Lockyer Creek on 22 July 1868.[
Patrick Estate State School opened on 28 January 1925.
In the Patrick Estate had a population of 199 people.]
Education
Patrick Estate State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 816 Mahon Road ().
References
Further reading
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{{Somerset Region
Suburbs of Somerset Region
Localities in Queensland