Suburb of Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia
Millwood Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Millwood | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°02′00″S 151°12′00″E / 28.0333°S 151.2°E / -28.0333; 151.2 (Millwood (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 22 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.595/km (1.54/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4357 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 37.0 km (14.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Millwood is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Millwood had a population of 22 people.
Geography
The Millmerran–Inglewood Road (State Route 82) runs through from north-east to south.
History
The name Millwood was coined by local farmer, Tom Twidale, by combining Mill from Millmerran and wood from Inglewood as the locality lay between those two towns.
Millwood Provisional School opened on 23 October 1944. In January 1960 it became Millwood State School. It closed on 25 June 1965.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Millwood had a population of 23 people.
In the 2021 census, Millwood had a population of 22 people.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Millwood (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Millwood – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48004)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- Millwood, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Millwood (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.