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Suburb of Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
East Toowoomba is a residential locality in Toowoomba in the Toowoomba Region , Queensland , Australia.[2] 2021 census , East Toowoomba had a population of 5,953 people.[1]
Geography [ edit ]
East Toowoomba is 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi ) by road from the Toowoomba central business district .[3] Warrego Highway .
History [ edit ]
Toowoomba East State School, circa 1890 Holy Angels School, 1932
Toowoomba Grammar School opened on 1 February 1877.[4] [5]
Toowoomba East State School opened on 17 January 1887.[4]
The Toowoomba Preparatory School opened on 31 January 1911.[4] [6]
Fairholme College opened on 1 July 1917 in East Toowoomba.[4] Spreydon house in Newtown . Under the patronage of the Presbyterian Church, the school became The Presbyterian Ladies' College in January 1915. The primary school moved to the house Fairholme in East Toowoomba in July 1917 with the secondary school following in 1918. Since then the school became unofficially known as Fairholme College, but the name Fairholme College did not become official until 1978.[7]
On Sunday 9 September 1917, the foundation stone for the Holy Angels Catholic School was laid by Archbishop James Duhig .[8] Sisters of the Good Samaritan .[9] [4] [10]
Demographics [ edit ]
In the 2016 census , East Toowoomba had a population of 5,244 people.[11]
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 2.7% of the population.
80.1% of people were born in Australia. The next most common country of birth was England at 2.6%.
86.6% of people spoke only English at home..
The most common responses for religion were No Religion 25.7%, Catholic 23.6% and Anglican 18.9%.[11]
In the 2021 census , East Toowoomba had a population of 5,953 people.[1]
Heritage listings [ edit ]
There are a number of heritage-listed sites in East Toowoomba, including:
Education [ edit ]
Toowoomba Grammar School, 1994 Toowoomba Anglican College, 2014
Toowoomba East State School is a government primary (Prep–6) school for boys and girls at Cnr Arthur & Mary Streets (27°33′36 ″S 151°57′57 ″E / 27.5599°S 151.9659°E / -27.5599; 151.9659 (Toowoomba East State School ) [23] [24] [25] special education program.[23]
Mater Dei Primary School is a Catholic primary (Prep–6) school for boys and girls at 53 Curzon Street (27°33′32 ″S 151°58′26 ″E / 27.5589°S 151.9738°E / -27.5589; 151.9738 (Mater Dei Primary School ) [23] [26] [25]
Toowoomba Grammar School is a private primary and secondary (Prep–12) school for boys at 24 Margaret Street (27°33′47 ″S 151°58′09 ″E / 27.5631°S 151.9691°E / -27.5631; 151.9691 (Toowoomba Grammar School ) [23] [27] [25]
Fairholme College is a private primary and secondary (Prep–12) school for girls at 40 Wirra Wirra Street (27°33′19 ″S 151°58′38 ″E / 27.5553°S 151.9771°E / -27.5553; 151.9771 (Fairholme College ) [23] [28] [25]
Toowoomba Anglican College is a private primary and secondary (Prep–11) school for boys and girls at 2 Campbell Street (27°33′32 ″S 151°58′34 ″E / 27.5589°S 151.9762°E / -27.5589; 151.9762 (Toowoomba Anglican College and Preparatory School ) [23] [29] [25]
The suburb contains the main Bridge Street campus of Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE .
Facilities [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Queensland Globe" . State of Queensland . Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ a b c d e Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society , ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ "History" . Toowoomba Grammar School . Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ "School History" . Toowoomba Anglican School . Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ "A Brief History of Fairholme College Toowoomba" . Fairholme College . Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ "NEW CONVENT SCHOOL" . Darling Downs Gazette Archived from the original on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "NEW CONVENT OPENED" . The Brisbane Courier Archived from the original on 12 December 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021 – via National Library of Australia.
^ Schoolzine. "Mater Dei Primary School, Toowoomba Website" . Mater Dei Primary School, Toowoomba Website . Archived from the original on 9 May 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "East Toowoomba (SSC)" . 2016 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 20 October 2018 .
^ "650050" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 12 February 2018 .
^ "Whyembah (entry 600841)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Fernside (entry 600843)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Toowoomba Queens Park and Botanic Gardens (entry 601607)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Toowoomba Grammar School (entry 600850)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Bishop's House (entry 600845)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Toowoomba Court House & Old Toowoomba Gaol Wall (former) (entry 601315)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Toowoomba Technical College (former) (entry 600851)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Gowrie House (entry 601307)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Millbrook (entry 601310)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ "Unara (entry 602177)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 15 July 2013 .
^ a b c d e f "State and non-state school details" . Queensland Government . 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018 .
^ "Toowoomba East State School" . Toowoomba East State School . 16 March 2020. Archived from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021 .
^ a b c d e "ACARA School Profile 2018" . Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority . Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020 .
^ "Mater Dei Primary School" . Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018 .
^ "Toowoomba Grammar School" . Archived from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018 .
^ "Fairholme College" . Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018 .
^ "Toowoomba Anglican College and Preparatory School" . Archived from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018 .
^ "St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba" . Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013 .
^ "Toowoomba Queens Park and Botanic Gardens (entry 601607)" . Queensland Heritage Register . Retrieved 4 June 2011 .
^ "Toowoomba Carnival of the Flowers" . Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2019 .
External links [ edit ]
"East Toowoomba" . Queensland Places . Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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