Corella is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Corella had a population of 68 people.[1]

Geography

The North Coast railway line passes through the locality from the south-east (Tamaree) to the north-west (Curra). Most of the land to the west of the railway line is within the Curra State Forest which extends into Curra and Anderleigh.[3] To the east of the railway line the land use is mostly grazing on native vegetation.[4]

History

Corella State School opened on 24 January 1927 and closed in 1940.[5]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Corella had a population of 73 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Corella had a population of 68 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Corella. The nearest primary school is Chatsworth State School in neighbouring Chatsworth to the south-west. The nearest secondary school is James Nash State High School in Gympie to the south.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Corella (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Corella – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46321)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Corella (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata

Further reading

  • Celebrating 100 years of education at Chatsworth : Chatsworth School centenary : incorporating Bell’s Bridge, Carmyle, Corella, Curra and Tamaree. Chatsworth State School. 2000. — via State Library of Queensland
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corella,_Queensland
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