Downsfield
Downsfield is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Downsfield had a population of 86 people.
History
Downsfield State School opened on 2 December 1918. It had a number of temporary closures over the years, closing finally on 29 August 1966.
Demographics
In the 2016 census Downsfield had a population of 94 people.
In the 2021 census, Downsfield had a population of 86 people.
Heritage listings
Dagun has the following heritage site:
- 1726 Sandy Creek Road: Sandy Creek Hall
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Downsfield (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Downsfield – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46325)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 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
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Downsfield (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Sandy Creek Hall" (PDF). Local Heritage Register. Gympie Regional Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.