Hookswood, Queensland


Hookswood is a locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Hookswood had a population of 56 people.

History

The locality takes its name from an early-1850s pastoral run on Dogwood Creek operated by John Ferrettin. In 1852 C.J. McKenzie took over both runs.
Hookswood State School opened in 1914 and due to low student numbers closed in 1922. The school reopened in 1923 but closed again. It reopened in 1925 and closed again in 1926.