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Joskeleigh

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Livingstone Shire Council QLD, PO Box 2292, Joskeleigh, QLD 4702
1300 790 919

Description

Joskeleigh is a coastal rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.

Joskeleigh is a coastal rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Joskeleigh had a population of 70 people.

History

Joskeleigh Provisional School opened on 28 October 1913 in a church building, pending the erection of a school building, under head teacher Frederick Vespermann. There was an average of 21 students in 1913. In 1918 it became Josleigh State School. It closed on 29 April 1985 due to falling enrolments.Sandhills Post Office opened on 24 December 1923 (a receiving office had been open from 1898, named Fishergate until 1908) and closed in 1937.Joskeleigh Post Office opened on 1 September 1947 and closed in 1971.Between 2008 and 2013, the locality was within the Rockhampton Region.

In the 2016 census Joskeleigh had a population of 70 people.

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Type: Rural areas

Population: 1-100

Time zone: UTC +10:00

Area: 24.608 km2

Elevation: 4-10 metres

Town elevation: 4 m

Population number: 70

Local Government Area: Livingstone Shire Council

Location

Livingstone Shire Council QLD, PO Box 2292, Joskeleigh, QLD 4702

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