Valentine Plains

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Valentine Plains
Queensland
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Population 394 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 0.8593/km2 (2.2256/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4715
Area 458.5 km2 (177.0 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Banana
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Valentine Plains:
Dakenba
Mount Murchison
Dumgree Tablelands
Biloela
Prospect
Valentine Plains Tablelands
Thangool Lawgi Dawes Cania

Valentine Plains is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Valentine Plains had a population of 394 people.[1]

History

Valentine Plains Provisional School opened on 8 October 1928. In 1932, it became Valentine Plains State School. It closed on 21 July 1967.[3] It was on Valentine Plains Road (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[4]

Calvale Provisional School opened on 26 April 1940. In 1947, it became Calvale State School. It closed in December 1956.[5] It was on Calvale Road (approx Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.).[6]

Education

There are no schools in Valentine Plains. The nearest government primary schools are Biloela State School in neighbouring Biloela to the west, Thangool State School in neighbouring Thangool in the south-west, and Mount Murchison State School in the neighbouring Mount Murchison to the north-west. The nearest government secondary school is Biloela State High School in Biloela.[7]

Amenities

The Valentine Plains branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the CWA Hall at 271 Valentines Plains Road.[8]

References

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