Templin, Queensland
Suburb of Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Suburb of Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Templin is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Templin had a population of 89 people.[1]
Templin Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27.9711°S 152.6474°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 89 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 7.30/km2 (18.89/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4310 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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The Boonah–Fassifern Road enters the locality from the south-east (Kents Pocket) and exits to west (Fassifern Valley).[3]
The locality was probably named by German settlers, William Gerner Zerner and Wilhelm F. Hohenhaus, both of whom came from Templin in Brandenburg, Prussia.[2]
Templin State School opened on 18 January 1892 on land donated by Wilhelm Zerne in 1890. It closed on 31 December 1974.[4] In 1975, the Fassifern District Historical Society took over the site to develop as the Templin Historical Village. Both the school building and the teacher's residence remain on the site.[5][6][7]
In 1976, the former St John's Anglican Church was relocated from its original site in Cannon Creek to the Templin Historical Village. The church was built in 1911.[8][9][10]
In the 2016 census, Templin had a population of 86 people.[11]
In the 2021 census, Templin had a population of 89 people.[1]
Templin has the following heritage-listed sites:
There are no schools in Templin. The nearest government primary schools are Kalbar State School in neighbouring Kalbar to the north-west and Boonah State School in Boonah to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Boonah State High School, also in Boonah.[3]
The Templin Historical Village is at 397 Boonah-Fassifern Road (27.9738°S 152.6504°E); the museum is operated by the Fassifern Historical Society.[13]
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