The Shire of Laidley was a local government area located in the Lockyer Valley region between the cities of Toowoomba and Ipswich, and about 70 kilometres west of Brisbane, the state capital of Queens
Laidley Shire Council, 1935
Laidley is a rural town and locality in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Laidley had a population of 3,809 people.
Shire of Laidley
…from 1888 until its merger with the Shire of Gatton to form the Lockyer Valley Region on 15 March 2008. Prior to European settlement, the area around Laidley was home to the Kitabul Aboriginal people. Today, the Ugarapul People are considered the traditional owners of the Lockyer Valley region. The district…
Main Street of Laidley, 2011
Exchange Hotel, Laidley, 2015
Laidley Pioneer Village, council chamber and chapel, April 2022
Das Neumann Haus Museum, view from William Street, April 2022