Goodwood, Queensland – Wikipedia

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Suburb of Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia

Goodwood is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Goodwood had a population of 175 people.[1]

Geography[edit]

The North Coast railway line passes along Goodwood’s eastern boundary from south to north with Goodwood railway station and Kinkuna railway station serving the locality.[3][4][5]

History[edit]

Goodwood Provisional School opened on 18 October 1900. On 1 January 1909 it became Goodwood State School.[6]

In the 2016 census Goodwood had a population of 175 people.[1]

Education[edit]

Goodwood State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 1802 Goodwood Road (25°08′44″S 152°23′04″E / 25.1455°S 152.3845°E / -25.1455; 152.3845 (Goodwood State School)).[7][8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 45 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c

    Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). “Goodwood (SSC)”. 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata

  2. ^ “Goodwood – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 50041)”. Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  3. ^ “Queensland Globe”. State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ “Goodwood – railway station in Bundaberg Region (entry 14234)”. Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  5. ^ “Kinkuma – railway station in the Bundaberg Region (entry 18253)”. Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  6. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  7. ^ “State and non-state school details”. Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  8. ^ “Goodwood State School”. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  9. ^ “ACARA School Profile 2018”. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Retrieved 28 January 2020.