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Charlton

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Toowoomba Regional Council QLD, PO Box 3021, Charlton, QLD 4350
131 872

Description

Charlton is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia, located 13 kilometres (8 mi) west from the Toowoomba city centre off the Warrego Highway.

Charlton is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia, located 13 kilometres (8 mi) west from the Toowoomba city centre off the Warrego Highway. In the 2016 census, Charlton had a population of 120 people.

History

Gowrie Estate Provisional School opened on 4 July 1898, becoming Gowrie Estate State School on 1 January 1909. In November 1915, it was renamed Charlton State School. It was located at 10834 Warrego Highway.As at 2010, it had an enrolment of 40 children, organised into two classes (Prep-Year 3 and Years 4–7) with 6 teachers (3 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent). It closed on 31 December 2013.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 14.126 km2

Elevation: 501-1000 metres

Town elevation: 505 m

Population number: 120

Local Government Area: Toowoomba Regional Council

Location

Toowoomba Regional Council QLD, PO Box 3021, Charlton, QLD 4350

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Attribution

This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Charlton, Queensland