Irongate, Queensland

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Irongate
Queensland
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Population 119 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 2.179/km2 (5.645/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4356
Area 54.6 km2 (21.1 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s) Groom
Suburbs around Irongate:
Bongeen Mount Tyson Mount Tyson
Bongeen Irongate Rossvale
St Helens St Helens Springside

Irongate is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Irongate had a population of 119.[1]

Geography

Irongate Conservation Park is a 29.035 hectares (71.75 acres) protected area off Wallingford Road in the south of the locality (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[3]

The land use is a mixture of crop growing and grazing on native vegetation.[4]

History

Iron Gate State School (also written as Irongate State School) opened on 17 January 1910 and closed on 10 February 1963.[5] It was at 941 Irongate Road (junction with Mondam Road, Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[6][4]

Wallingford State School opened on 7 April 1919 and closed on 27 August 1967.[5] It was at 147 Wallingford Road (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[6][4]

Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality, including:[7]

  • Bonnie Doon (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Chandon Lodge (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Cooleigh (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Craigilee (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Creston (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Farview (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Karinya (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • North View (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Plain View (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Taronga (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Westernview (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Willow Glen (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)
  • Wondavue (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.)

Education

There are no schools in Irongate. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Tyson State School in neighbouring Mount Tyson to the north-east, Pittsworth State School in Pittsworth to the south-east, and Brookstead State School in Brookstead to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Pittsworth State High School in Pittsworth.[4]

References

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