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Lyra, Queensland

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Lyra State School opened on 7 November 1929 with an enrolment of 10 students under head teacher Kathleen May O'Donohue. The school site was donated by Evan Hindmarsh. The school building was relocated from the former Applevale State School while the school furniture came from the former Somme State
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The western and central part of the locality is relatively flat but the eastern part of the locality consists of foothills of the
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School. The school closed on 19 June 1966, with the students being transferred to Ballandean State School.
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runs parallel immediately to the east of the highway; there is no longer a railway station within Lyra.
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enters the locality from the north-west (Ballandean) and exits to the south (Wyberba). The
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on native vegetation. There are a number of vineyards in Lyra, including those of
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was completed on 14 February 1887 with the district being served by
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Accommodation Creek flows down from the range from the south-east (
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Suburb of Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia
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Queensland, Australia. 11 April 1914. p. 8 1610: 558:The extension of the Southern railway line from 444:) and becomes a tributary of Bald Rock Creek at 289: 498:The land use is a mixture of horticulture and 1020: 658: 656: 654: 86:Rural views (cows and wallabies), Lyra, 2015 1027: 1013: 977: 950: 904:Queensland Family History Society (2010), 786: 784: 683: 80: 931: 651: 781: 729: 727: 725: 1611: 752: 695: 693: 641:, Lyra had a population of 35 people. 634:, Lyra had a population of 53 people. 377:, Lyra had a population of 35 people. 1008: 1600:Local government areas of Queensland 897: 846: 790: 722: 699: 933:"Agency ID 6338, Lyra State School" 906:Queensland schools past and present 758: 690: 13: 204:12.8 km (4.9 sq mi) 14: 1635: 988: 910:Queensland Family History Society 237:85.1 km (53 mi) SSW of 993: 243:241 km (150 mi) SW of 231:23.6 km (15 mi) SW of 103: 96: 958:Australian Bureau of Statistics 925: 664:Australian Bureau of Statistics 625: 396:) and exits to the north-west ( 869: 840: 813: 1: 644: 612:Queensland Railway Department 380: 104: 7: 51:GPX (secondary coordinates) 10: 1640: 610:), which was named by the 553: 1596: 1043: 1035:Towns and localities in 937:Queensland State Archives 908:(Version 1.01 ed.), 348: 292: 288: 276: 264: 252: 225: 208: 200: 190: 186:2.73/km (7.08/sq mi) 182: 170: 158:Lyra (centre of locality) 122: 91: 79: 66: 46:GPX (primary coordinates) 21:Map all coordinates using 1624:Localities in Queensland 614:after the constellation 29:Download coordinates as: 548:Girraween National Park 431:Bald Rock Creek (mouth) 966:2016 Census QuickStats 852:Queensland Place Names 796:Queensland Place Names 764:Queensland Place Names 705:Queensland Place Names 672:2021 Census QuickStats 506:at 115 Anderson Road ( 1619:Southern Downs Region 1037:Southern Downs Region 1002:at Wikimedia Commons 856:Queensland Government 800:Queensland Government 768:Queensland Government 709:Queensland Government 493:Southern railway line 475:Doctors Creek (mouth) 367:Southern Downs Region 259:Southern Downs Region 41:GPX (all coordinates) 601:Lyra railway station 590:28.8297°S 151.8550°E 568:Lyra railway station 526:28.8297°S 151.8685°E 464:28.8247°S 151.8802°E 420:28.8277°S 151.8627°E 387:Great Dividing Range 373:, Australia. 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Queensland

Lyra is located in Queensland
Coordinates
28°49′54″S 151°51′54″E / 28.8316°S 151.8650°E / -28.8316; 151.8650 (Lyra (centre of locality))
2021 census
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Stanthorpe
Warwick
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Southern Downs Region
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Southern Downs
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Maranoa
Ballandean
Ballandean
Ballandean
Ballandean
Girraween
Ballandean

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