Bringalily, Queensland

Bringalily is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Bringalily had a population of 83 people.[1]

Bringalily
Queensland
Bringalily is located in Queensland
Bringalily
Bringalily
Coordinates28°05′00″S 151°09′00″E / 28.0833°S 151.15°E / -28.0833; 151.15 (Bringalily (centre of locality))
Population83 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.4513/km2 (1.169/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4357
Area183.9 km2 (71.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Bringalily:
Millmerran Woods Captains Mountain Millwood
Woondul Bringalily Kooroongarra
Bybera Canning Creek Canning Creek

Geography edit

The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) passes through the eastern part of the locality from north to south.[3]

Wondul State Forest is in the north-west of the locality. Despite the name, Bringalily State Forest is not in the locality, but in the locality of Canning Creek, immediately to the south.[4]

History edit

Bringalily State School opened on 13 February 1934 and closed on 23 July 1965.[5]

Bringalily South Provisional School opened on 1 April 1940. In 1950 it became Bringalily South State School. It closed on 3 March 1967.[5]

In the 2016 census Bringalily had a population of 83 people.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bringalily (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  2. ^ "Bringalily – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49214)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ^ Google (29 July 2019). "Bringalily, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  5. ^ a b Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0