• Source: Mount Darry, Queensland

Mount Darry is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Darry had a population of 46 people.




Geography


Brigalow Park is a neighbourhood slightly east of the centre of the locality (27.2°S 151.7833°E / -27.2; 151.7833 (Brigalow Park)).
The land use is a mix of crop growing and grazing on native vegetation.




History


Mount Darry Provisional School opened on 28 August 1899. On 1 January 1909 it became Mount Darry State School. In 1915 it was renamed Zahley State School and in 1925 it was renamed Kilbirnie State School. It closed on 31 December 1961. It was located at 752 Goombungee Kilburnie Road (27.2229°S 151.8293°E / -27.2229; 151.8293 (Mount Darry / Zahley / Kilburnie State School (former))).
Brigalow Park Provisional School opened on 17 October 1910. On 1 May 1912 it became Brigalow Park State School. It closed on 13 April 1962. It was located on Brigalow Park School Road (27.1996°S 151.7793°E / -27.1996; 151.7793 (Brigalow Park State School (former))).




Demographics


In the 2016 census Mount Darry had a population of 35 people.
In the 2021 census, Mount Darry had a population of 46 people.




Economy


There are a number of homesteads in the locality:

Avalon (27.1918°S 151.7367°E / -27.1918; 151.7367 (Avalon (homestead)))
Bottle Tree (27.1676°S 151.7670°E / -27.1676; 151.7670 (Bottle Tree (homestead)))
Glenmore (27.2275°S 151.7864°E / -27.2275; 151.7864 (Glenmore (homestead)))
Hilton (27.1979°S 151.7356°E / -27.1979; 151.7356 (Hilton (homestead)))
Mt Darry (27.1950°S 151.7851°E / -27.1950; 151.7851 (Mt Darry (homestead)))
Ridge Farm (27.1827°S 151.7801°E / -27.1827; 151.7801 (Ridge Farm (homestead)))
Woodspring (27.2007°S 151.7535°E / -27.2007; 151.7535 (Woodspring (homestead)))




Education


There are no schools in Mount Darry. The nearest primary schools are Kulpi State School in neighbouring Kulpi to the west and Haden State School in Haden to the east. For secondary education to Year 10 only, the nearest school is Quinalow State School in Quinalow to the north-west. For secondary education to Year 12, the nearest school is Oakey State High School in Oakey to the south.




References

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• Mount Darry, Queensland
• Kilbirnie, Queensland
• Evergreen, Queensland
• Doctor Creek, Queensland
• Rosalie Plains, Queensland
• List of schools in Darling Downs
• Kulpi, Queensland
• Highland Plains, Queensland (Toowoomba Region)
• Blues (Super Rugby)