Mundowran Explained

Type:suburb
Mundowran
State:qld
Coordinates:-25.5094°N 151.3455°W
Pop:119
Postcode:4626
Area:101.9
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:11.7
Dir1:NE
Location1:Mundubbera
Dist2:33.8
Dir2:NW
Location2:Gayndah
Dist3:44.9
Dir3:SE
Location3:Eidsvold
Dist4:181
Dir4:SW
Location4:Bundaberg
Dist5:366
Dir5:NNW
Location5:Brisbane
Lga:North Burnett Region
Stategov:Callide
Fedgov:Flynn
Near-N:Cattle Creek
Near-Ne:Gurgeena
Near-E:Philpott
Near-Se:Philpott
Near-S:Philpott
Near-Sw:Mundubbera
Near-W:O'Bil Bil
Near-Nw:Cattle Creek

Mundowran is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Mundowran had a population of 119 people.

Geography

The Burnett Highway enters the locality from the east, passes south through a small area, and then forms the south-eastern, southern and south-western boundaries before continuing to the west. The Mundubbera Durong Road (State Route 75) runs south from the Burnett Highway through Mundubbera.

History

Mundowran State School opened on 26 March 1913 and closed in 1960. It was at 464 Bald Hills Norris Corner Road .[2]

Demographics

In the, Mundowran had a population of 122 people.

In the, Mundowran had a population of 119 people.

Education

There are no schools in Mundowran. The nearest government primary schools are Mundubbera State College in neighbouring Mundubbera to the south-west and Binjour Plateau State School in Binjour to the east. The nearest government secondary schools are Mundubbera State College (to Year 10) in Mundubbera, Eidsvold State School (to Year 12) in Eidsvold to the north-west, and Burnett State College in Gayndah to the south-east.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 28 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 1922 . Count of Yarrol . 6 April 2024 . . Map . 31 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231031012532/https://apps.information.qld.gov.au/data/v2/HistoricalMaps/StaticMap/cadastral/cad-map-2mile-county-yarrol-1922/original . live .
  3. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 18 September 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .