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Monsildale, Queensland

Monsildale
Queensland
Monsildale is located in Queensland
Monsildale
Monsildale
Coordinates 26°46′23″S 152°18′33″E / 26.77306°S 152.30917°E / -26.77306; 152.30917Coordinates: 26°46′23″S 152°18′33″E / 26.77306°S 152.30917°E / -26.77306; 152.30917
Postcode(s) 4515
Location
  • 62 km (39 mi) N of Esk
  • 108 km (67 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s) Somerset Region
State electorate(s) Nanango
Federal Division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Monsildale:
Kingaham Kingaham Kingaham
Avoca Vale Monsildale Jimna
Linville Moore Sheep Station Creek

Monsildale is a rural locality in Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.

The name Monsildale comes from the name of pastoral run used by David Cannon McConnel (1818-1885), which was named after the Derbyshire valley which contained Cressbrook, his home town.

Monsildale Provisional School opened on 2 June 1913. In 1923, the school was relocated and renamed Foxlowe Provisional School (later Jimna Provisional School and Jimna State School). In about 1941, a separate Monsildale State School was opened but closed about 1961.

Monsildale has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:


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