Andergrove, Queensland
| Andergrove Mackay, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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  Andergrove | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°05′35″S 149°11′08″E / 21.09306°S 149.18556°ECoordinates: 21°05′35″S 149°11′08″E / 21.09306°S 149.18556°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 9,372 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4740 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Mackay Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Mackay | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Dawson | ||||||||||||
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Andergrove is a locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia and a suburb of Mackay.[2] In the 2011 census, Andergove had a population of 9,372 people.[1]
History
The Andergrove State School opened on 21 February 1939.[3]
The Pioneer State High School opened on 28 January 1986. At that time, Andergrove was in the Pioneer Shire, which was amalgamated into City of Mackay in 1994.[3][4]
Geography
Andergrove has been steadily growing as a suburban community since 1990s and the housing stock is mostly low-set brick homes.[5]
References
- 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Andergrove(SSC)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ↑ "Andergrove (entry 46754)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- 1 2 "Opening and closing dates of Queensland Schools". Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "Andergrove". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- ↑ "Andergrove". Suburbs and parks. Mackay Regional Council. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
External links
- "Andergrove". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
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