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Motley is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Motley had a population of 9 people.[1]

Motley
Queensland
Fields along Toowoomba Cecil Plains Road, 2014
Motley
Coordinates27.5436°S 151.6144°E / -27.5436; 151.6144
Population9 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density1.50/km2 (3.88/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4356
Area6.0 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Condamine
Suburbs around Motley:
Mount Irving Purrawunda Aubigny
Mount Tyson Motley Linthorpe
Mount Tyson Mount Tyson Mount Tyson

Geography


Motley is on the Darling Downs.


Road infrastructure


The Toowoomba–Cecil Plains Road runs along the northern boundary.[3]


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.[2]

Motley State School opened on 14 August 1922 and closed on 14 July 1936.[4]


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Motley (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Motley – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48006)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
  3. Google (10 February 2022). "Motley" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  4. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0


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