Min Min, Queensland
Appearance
Min Min Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 22°54′59″S 140°39′23″E / 22.9165°S 140.6564°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4829 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3,721.3 km2 (1,436.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Shire of Boulia | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Min Min is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Min Min had a population of 0 people.[1]
Geography
Min Min is in the Channel Country. All watercourses in this area are part of the Lake Eyre drainage basin,[3] and most will dry up before their water reaches Lake Eyre.[4]
The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.[3]
Education
There are no schools in Min Min. The nearest primary school is in Boulia.[3] The nearest secondary schools are in Mount Isa and Winton and are too far for a daily commute.[3] The Spinifex State College in Mount Isa offers boarding facilities.[5] Other boarding schools or distance education would be options.
See also
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Min Min (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Min Min – locality in Shire of Boulia (entry 42343)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ FitzSimons, Trish (2010). "Channel Country". Queensland Historical Atlas. University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ "Residential Campus" (PDF). Spinifex State College. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.