Junction View, Queensland

Suburb of Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia
Suburb in Queensland, Australia
Junction View
Suburb
Junction View is located in Queensland
Junction View
Junction View
Coordinates: 27°48′39″S 152°10′59″E / 27.8108°S 152.1830°E / -27.8108; 152.1830 (Junction View (centre of locality))
CountryAustralia
StateQueensland
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
27.9 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Population
 • Total60 (2021 census)[2]
 • Density2.15/km2 (5.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10:00 (AEST)
Postcode
4343
Suburbs around Junction View
West Haldon West Haldon Woodbine
West Haldon Junction View Lefthand Branch
Hirstglen Black Duck Creek East Haldon

Junction View is a rural locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2021 census, Junction View had a population of 60 people.[2]

History

Black Duck State School (also known as Black Duck Creek State School) opened in 1910 on 2 acres (0.81 ha) of land donated by Mr E. J. Easement in 1909 in neighbouring Black Duck Creek.[4][5][6][7][8] In 1922, the school buildings were moved to the Junction, ready for re-opening as Junction View State School from 18 August 1922.[9][10] The Black Duck State School site was sold by the Queensland Government in 1985.[11] Junction View State State School was mothballed on 31 December 2008 and closed on 31 December 2010.[12][13] It was at 7 East Haldon Road (27°48′04″S 152°11′19″E / 27.8012°S 152.1886°E / -27.8012; 152.1886 (Junction View State School (former).)).[14] The school's website was archived.[15]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Junction View had a population of 52 people.[16]

In the 2021 census, Junction View had a population of 60 people.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Junction View. The nearest government primary school is Mount Sylvia State School in Mount Sylvia to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Lockyer District State High School in Gatton to the north-east and Clifton State High School in Clifton to the south-west.[17]

Amenities

Junction View Community Hall is at 275 Mount Sylvia Road.[18]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Junction View (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Junction View (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Junction View – locality in Lockyer Valley Region (entry 44962)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ "BLACK DUCK NOTES". Queensland Times. Vol. LI, no. 7762. Queensland, Australia. 15 March 1910. p. 2 (DAILY). Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "Our Mount Sylvia Letter". Queensland Times. Vol. LI, no. 7790. Queensland, Australia. 18 April 1910. p. 2 (DAILY). Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "Advertising". The Brisbane Courier. Vol. LXVI, no. 16, 085. Queensland, Australia. 31 July 1909. p. 3. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS RECEIVED". The Telegraph. No. 11, 476. Queensland, Australia. 28 August 1909. p. 6 (SECOND EDITION). Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "RESERVES PROCLAIMED". The Telegraph. No. 11, 528. Queensland, Australia. 28 October 1909. p. 2 (SECOND EDITION). Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  9. ^ "Handbook". Junction View State School. 29 August 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  10. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  11. ^ "Item ID2446410, Disposal of the former Black Duck State School site. - Mr L. Powell". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  12. ^ "Queensland state school - centre closures" (PDF). Queensland Government. 20 August 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  14. ^ "9342-31 Junction View" (Map). Queensland Government. 2005. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Welcome to Junction View State School". 21 April 2008. Archived from the original on 21 April 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  16. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Junction View (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  17. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
  18. ^ "Junction View Hall Association". Facebook. Archived from the original on 25 September 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
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