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Suburb of Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia| Templin Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Paddocks along Kents Pocket Road, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
  Templin | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°58′16″S 152°38′51″E / 27.9711°S 152.6474°E / -27.9711; 152.6474 (Templin (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 89 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 7.30/km (18.89/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4310 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 12.2 km (4.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Templin is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Templin had a population of 89 people.
Geography
The Boonah–Fassifern Road enters the locality from the south-east (Kents Pocket) and exits to west (Fassifern Valley).
History
The locality was probably named by German settlers, William Gerner Zerner and Wilhelm F. Hohenhaus, both of whom came from Templin in Brandenburg, Prussia.
Templin State School opened on 18 January 1892 on land donated by Wilhelm Zerne in 1890. It closed on 31 December 1974. In 1975, the Fassifern District Historical Society took over the site to develop as the Templin Historical Village. Both the school building and the teacher's residence remain on the site.
In 1976, the former St John's Anglican Church was relocated from its original site in Cannon Creek to the Templin Historical Village. The church was built in 1911.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Templin had a population of 86 people.
In the 2021 census, Templin had a population of 89 people.
Heritage listings
Templin has the following heritage-listed sites:
- 397 Boonah-Fassifern Road (27°58′26″S 152°39′01″E / 27.9738°S 152.6504°E / -27.9738; 152.6504 (Templin State School (former))): former Templin State School
Education
There are no schools in Templin. The nearest government primary schools are Kalbar State School in neighbouring Kalbar to the north-west and Boonah State School in Boonah to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Boonah State High School, also in Boonah.
Attractions
The Templin Historical Village is at 397 Boonah-Fassifern Road (27°58′26″S 152°39′01″E / 27.9738°S 152.6504°E / -27.9738; 152.6504 (Templin Historical Village)); the museum is operated by the Fassifern Historical Society.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Templin (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "Templin – locality in Scenic Rim Region (entry 45196)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- "About". Templin Historical Museum. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "Templin State School". Templin Historical Museum. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "The House of Fashion". Templin Historical Museum. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- Blake, Thom. "St John's Anglican Church". Queensland religious places database. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "St John's Church of England". Templin Historical Museum. Archived from the original on 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- "Closed Anglican Churches". Anglican Church South Queensland. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Templin (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Local Heritage Register" (PDF). Scenic Rim Regional Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- "Templin Historical Village". Scenic Rim Tourism. Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.