Lower Mount Walker, Queensland
Lower Mount Walker, Queensland
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Lower Mount Walker Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Lower Mount Walker | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°46′17″S 152°29′47″E / 27.77139°S 152.49639°E / -27.77139; 152.49639Coordinates: 27°46′17″S 152°29′47″E / 27.77139°S 152.49639°E / -27.77139; 152.49639 | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 264 (2011)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4340 | ||||||||||||||
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| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
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Lower Mount Walker is a locality split between the Scenic Rim Region and City of Ipswich local government areas of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australia Census the locality and surrounds recorded a population of 264.[1]
Geography[edit]
The Bremer River passes through the locality. Lower Mount Walker is home to a remnant swamp tea-tree forest which is considered critically endangered.[2]
History[edit]
The Mount Walker Lower State School opened on 12 November 1923 and closed about 31 August 1945.[3] The school building was moved from Mount French and relocated to Mount Walker Lower in 1927.[4]
References[edit]
^ ab Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Lower Mount Walker(State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 March 2015..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ Neroli Roocke (8 December 2011). "Call to arms for endangered Queensland forest". ABC Rural. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
^ "Agency ID9147, Mount Walker Lower State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
^ "COUNTRY NEWS. IPSWICH". The Brisbane Courier (21, 776). Queensland, Australia. 11 November 1927. p. 10. Retrieved 13 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
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