Langley, Queensland
- 37.8 km (23 mi) SSE of Monto
- 41.7 km (26 mi) NNE of Eidsvold
- 115 km (71 mi) NW of Gayndah
- 158 km (98 mi) WSW of Bundaberg
- 447 km (278 mi) NW of Brisbane
Suburbs around Langley: | ||
Tellebang | Tellebang | Tellebang |
Kapaldo | Langley | Yarrol |
Abercorn | Yarrol | Yarrol |
Langley is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
There is no census data for Langley; it is included with neighbouring Tellebang which had a combined population of 60 in the 2021 census.[2]
Geography
The Burnett River bounds the locality to the south and east.[3]
The Burnett Highway enters the locality from the north (Tellebang) and exits to the south-west (Abercorn).[3] Splinter Creek runs roughly parallel and east of the highway, both entering from Tellebang and exiting to Abercorn.[3]
Gin Gin–Mount Perry–Monto Road runs through from south-east to north.[3]
The terrain ranges from 200 to 240 metres (660 to 790 ft) above sea level. The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation with a small amount of irrigated crop growing near the creek and river.[3]
History
Langley Flat Provisional School opened in 1927, becoming Langley Flat State School in 1927. It closed temporarily on two occasions before finally closing in 1947.[4] It was on the corner of the Burnett Highway and Cooks Road (25°05′47″S 151°13′40″E / 25.0963°S 151.2277°E / -25.0963; 151.2277 (Langley Flat State School (former))) with Splinter Creek to the east.[5]
Education
There are no schools in Langley. The nearest primary school is Abercorn State School in neighbouring Abercorn to the south-west. The nearest secondary schools are Eidsvold State School in Eidsvold to the south and Monto State High School in Monto to the north.[3]
Amenities
There is a camping reserve on the Burnett Highway (25°06′15″S 151°13′24″E / 25.1043°S 151.2232°E / -25.1043; 151.2232 (Camping reserve)).[3]
References
- ^ "Langley – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45383)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tellebang (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m158" (Map). Queensland Government. 1939. Archived from the original on 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
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