Valdora, Queensland
Valdora is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Valdora had a population of 532 people.[1]
| Valdora Sunshine Coast, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Valdora | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.5486°S 153.0011°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 532 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 52.67/km2 (136.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4561 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 10.1 km2 (3.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 116 km (72 mi) from Brisbane | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Ninderry | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fairfax | ||||||||||||||
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History
Golden Valley State School opened on 27 August 1918. On 1 July 1940, it was renamed Valdora State School. In 1949, the school building was moved to a new location and re-opened on 1 February 1949 as Yandina Creek State School. It closed on 7 August 1964.[3] Valdora State School was at Valdora Road (26.5472°S 153.0049°E).[4][5]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Valdora (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Valdora – locality in Sunshine Coast Region (entry 50288)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- 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 2m76" (Map). Queensland Government. 1943. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
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