Motley, Queensland facts for kids
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Fields along Toowoomba Cecil Plains Road, 2014
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 Motley
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 10 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.7/km2 (4.4/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4356 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.0 km2 (2.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||||
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Motley is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Motley had a population of 10 people.
Geography
Motley is on the Darling Downs.
The Toowoomba–Cecil Plains Road runs along the northern boundary.
History
The locality takes its name from a former railway station, which in turn was assigned on 5 August 1915 by the Queensland Railways Department derived from the parish name.
Motley State School opened on 14 August 1922 and closed on 14 July 1936.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Motley had a population of 9 people.
In the 2021 census, Motley had a population of 10 people.
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