Plainby, Queensland

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Plainby
Queensland
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Population 44 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 1.155/km2 (2.99/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4355
Area 38.1 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s) Condamine
Federal Division(s)
Suburbs around Plainby:
Upper Pinelands Upper Pinelands Pinelands
Bergen Plainby Crows Nest
Douglas Douglas Whichello
Groomsville

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

History

The locality takes its name from its school.[2]

A United Methodist Church opened in August 1900. The "neat little building" was 30 by 26 feet (9.1 by 7.9 m) and built by Joseph Butters of Toowoomba. Over 300 people attended the opening.[3][4] It was on a 1-acre (0.40 ha) site at 130 Swain Road (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[5] The building is no longer extant.[6][7]

Plainby Provisional School opened circa 1889. On 1 January 1909, it became Plainby State School. It closed in 1959.[8] It was Plainby Provisional School opened circa 1889. On 1 January 1909, it became Plainby State School. It closed in 1959.[8] It was on a 2-acre-2-rood (1.0 ha) site at 772 Plainby Road (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[5][6]

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

References

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