Bullawarra
| Bullawarra Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Bullawarra | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°59′32″S 143°19′56″E / 27.9922°S 143.3322°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 5 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.00086/km2 (0.00224/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4492 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5,785.0 km2 (2,233.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Shire of Bulloo | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Bullawarra is a locality in the Shire of Bulloo, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Bullawarra had a population of 5 people.[1]
Geography
The Bundeena Road passes east to west through the north of the locality. The Bulloo River flows through the locality from east to south.[3]
Bullawarra is part of the Channel Country where the rivers are mostly dry riverbeds except for seasonal flooding. The land is principally used for low density cattle grazing.
Lake Bullawarra in the east of the locality (27°53′23″S 143°35′57″E / 27.8898°S 143.5993°E)[4] is a nationally important wetland. It is a habitat for a vulnerable species, the Major Mitchell's cockatoo.[5]
Education
There are no schools in Bullawarra. The nearest public primary school is Thargomindah State School and the nearest public secondary school is Cunnamulla P-12 State School.[3]
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bullawarra (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Bullawarra – locality in Shire of Bulloo (entry 42966)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ^ "Lake Bullawarra – lake in the Bulloo Shire (entry 5058)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
- ^ "Rare or threatened animals of Lake Bullawarra DIWA nationally important wetland". WetlandInfo. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 14 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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