Sandiford, Queensland


Sandiford is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Sandiford had a population of 168 people.

History

Sandiford Provisional School opened on 5 October 1908. On 1 January 1909, it became Sandiford State School. It closed on 23 December 1992 due to falling enrolments. It was at 517 Homebush Road. As at 2008, the school building was still on the site.

Demographics

In the, Sandiford had a population of 175 people.
In the, Sandiford had a population of 168 people.

Education

There are no schools in Sandiford. The nearest government primary schools are Homebush State School in neighbouring Homebush to the south-west, Chelona State School in neighbouring Chelona to the east, and Dundula State School in neighbouring Bakers Creek to the north-east. The nearest government secondary school is Mackay State High School in South Mackay.