Oak Valley, Queensland
Oak Valley is a rural locality within the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2]
| Oak Valley Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Oak Valley | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°24′35″S 146°49′08″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 420 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4811 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Townsville | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Burdekin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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History
In the 2011 census, Oak Valley had a population of 420 people.[1]
Heritage listings
Oak Valley has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 12 Chisholm Trail: Tobacco Kiln[3]
Facilities
The Townsville City Council operate a mobile library service which visits the fire brigade shed at Oak Valley every second Wednesday afternoon.[4]
Education
There are no schools in Oak Valley. The nearest primary school is Wulguru State School in Wulguru to the north-west. The nearest secondary school is William Ross State High School in Annandale to the north-west.[5]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Oak Valley". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- "Oak Valley (entry 44621)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- "Tobacco Kiln (entry 602343)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- "Mobile Library Service" (PDF). Townsville City Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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