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Skyring's Siding Provisional School opened about 2 May 1905 but was soon renamed Toolooa Provisional School. It became Toolooa State School on 1 January 1909 but closed on 30 April 1921. The school building was relocated to
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firm Messrs H. A. Skyring and Sons established a large sawmill in the area near the railway line. It employed many workers and contributed to Gladstone's growth. The mill was completely destroyed by fire on 4 April 1930.
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There are no schools in Toolooa. The nearest government primary schools are Gladstone South State School in neighbouring
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was later used for a railway station 7 miles (11 km) south of Gladstone, but this station no longer exists.
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and the clan of Indigenous Australians who lived in the area. When the first Government Resident
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Toolooa State High School opened on 27 January 1981 with 200 Year-8 students and 11 teachers.
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to the west. Despite the name, Toolooa State High School is in neighbouring South Gladstone.
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The suburb is bounded to the west by Glenlyon Road and to the north and east by the
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Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser
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Toolooa, Queensland
Gladstone
Queensland

Toolooa is located in Queensland
Coordinates
23°52′56″S 151°16′10″E / 23.8822°S 151.2694°E / -23.8822; 151.2694 (Toolooa (centre of suburb))
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Time zone
AEST
UTC+10:00
Gladstone CBD
Rockhampton
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Gladstone Region
State electorate(s)
Gladstone
Federal division(s)
Flynn
Sun Valley
South Gladstone
South Trees
Telina
South Trees
Glen Eden
Glen Eden
South Trees
suburb

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