Crownthorpe

Crownthorpe is a locality split between the South Burnett Region and the Gympie Region, in Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2016 census Crownthorpe had a population of 41 people.[1]

Crownthorpe Queensland
Crownthorpe
Coordinates	26.1144°S 151.9377°E
Population	41 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	0.911/km^2 (2.360/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4605
Area	45.0 km^2 (17.4 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)	South Burnett Region Gympie Region
State electorate(s)	Nanango
Federal Division(s)	Wide Bay
Suburbs around Crownthorpe: Cobbs Hill Boonara Boonara Sunny Nook Crownthorpe Goomeribong Sunny Nook Tablelands Tablelands

History

Crownthorpe Provisional School opened on 1 September 1914. On 1 December 1914 it became Crownethorpe State School. It closed in 1952.[4]

In the 2016 census Crownthorpe had a population of 41 people.[1]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Crownthorpe (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
2. "Crownthorpe – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 47375)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
3. "Crownthorpe – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46322)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0