Teelba, Queensland

Teelba is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Teelba had a population of 44 people.[1]

Not to be confused with Teebar, Queensland.

Teelba
Queensland
Teelba is located in Queensland
Teelba
Teelba
Coordinates27.5033°S 149.3691°E / -27.5033; 149.3691 (Teelba (centre of locality))
Population44 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0428/km2 (0.1109/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4423
Area1,027.9 km2 (396.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Maranoa Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Teelba:
Parknook Glenmorgan Glenmorgan
Parknook Teelba Coomrith
St George Flinton Flinton

Geography

Teelba is a watershed. In the north of the locality, Murilla Creek flows north into the Condamine River drainage basin, while in the south the Teelba Creek flows south into the Moonie River drainage basin.[3]

History

Teelba Creek State School opened on 5 July 1965, but was renamed Teelba State School on 24 September 1965.[4]

In the 2016 census Teelba had a population of 44 people.[1]

Education

Teelba State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Teelba Road just north of the crossing of Teelba Creek. (27.5345°S 149.3939°E / -27.5345; 149.3939 (Teelba State School)).[5][6] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 23 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[7] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 25 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[8]

References
  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Teelba (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Teelba – locality in Maranoa Region (entry 50011)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 14 September 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
  5. "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. "Teelba State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  7. "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Teelba State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  8. "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
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