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Wonbah, Queensland

Coordinates: 25°04′09″S 151°36′42″E / 25.0691°S 151.6116°E / -25.0691; 151.6116
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Wonbah
Queensland
Wonbah is located in Queensland
Wonbah
Wonbah
Coordinates25°04′09″S 151°36′42″E / 25.0691°S 151.6116°E / -25.0691; 151.6116
Population78 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1.121/km2 (2.903/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4671
Area69.6 km2 (26.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around Wonbah:
Yarrol Wonbah Forest Wonbah Forest
Yarrol Wonbah Boolboonda
Mount Perry Mount Perry Mount Perry

Wonbah is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Wonbah had a population of 78 people.[1]

History

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In 1887, 16,500 acres (6,700 ha) of land were resumed from the Wonbah pastoral run. The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Wonbah had a population of 98 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Wonbah had a population of 78 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Wonbah. The nearest primary school is in Mount Perry. The nearest secondary school is in Gin Gin.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wonbah (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Wonbah – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 47390)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 20 February 2020 – via Trove.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wonbah (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 22 February 2020.