Kentville, Queensland
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Kentville Queensland |
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 Kentville
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| Coordinates | 27°28′29″S 152°25′31″E / 27.4747°S 152.4252°ECoordinates: 27°28′29″S 152°25′31″E / 27.4747°S 152.4252°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4341 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Lockyer Valley Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Kentville is a locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.
Kentville is flat freehold farming land, used for crops and grazing, approximately 70 metres above sea level. Lockyer Creek forms its south-west boundary. In the east of the locality is the One Mile Lagoon.
The Forest Hill Fernvale Road passes though the south-east of the locality.
The One Mile Lagoon Provisional School opened on 7 October 1907, becoming One Mile Lagoon State School on 1 January 1909. In 1944 it was renamed Kentville State School.
In August 1908, the Australian Government approved the establishment of a receiving office One Mile Lagoon which was renamed Kentville in September 1909. It was upgraded to a post office on 1 July 1927. It closed on 1 April 1970.
Kentville State School is a co-educational government primary school (P-6) at 4 Turpin Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 31 students with 3 teachers and 8 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).
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