| Minbun Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Minbun | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°29′13″S145°32′56″E / 17.4869°S 145.5488°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 60 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.74/km2 (4.5/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4886 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Tablelands Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Minbun is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Minbun had a population of 60 people. [1]
Minbun railway station is an abandoned railway station ( 17°28′27″S145°34′57″E / 17.4742°S 145.5825°E ) on the now-closed Millaa Millaa branch of the Tablelands railway line. [3]
The Millaa Millaa–Malanda Road runs through the northeast corner. [4]
The locality takes its name from the Minbun railway station name, which was assigned on 23 July 1920 by the Queensland Railways Department. It is an Aboriginal word meaning brown possum. [2]
Nash Road State School opened on 1 September 1922. In May 1925, it was renamed Minbun State School. It closed in 1974. [5] It was located on the north-eastern corner or Nash Road and Millaa Millaa - Malanda Road ( 17°28′43″S145°34′49″E / 17.47854°S 145.58027°E ). [6] [7] [8]
The railway line between Kairi railway station and Millaa Millaa railway station (including Minbun railway station) closed in 1964.
In the 2016 census Minbun had a population of 75 people. [9]
In the 2021 census, Minbun had a population of 60 people. [1]
Atherton is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Atherton had a population of 7,724 people.
Tolga is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Tolga had a population of 3,177 people.
Malanda is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Malanda had a population of 2,000 people. The economy is based upon agriculture and tourism.
The Palmerston Highway, serves as a link between the southern part of the Tablelands Region and the Cassowary Coast coastal strip, in Far North Queensland, Australia.
Millaa Millaa is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Millaa Millaa had a population of 523 people.
Lake Eacham is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lake Eacham had a population of 459 people.
Jaggan is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Jaggan had a population of 217 people.
Barrine is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Barrine had a population of 303 people.
Beatrice is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Beatrice had a population of 126 people.
Ellinjaa is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Ellinjaa had a population of 66 people.
Kureen is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kureen had a population of 158 people.
Lake Barrine is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Lake Barrine had a population of 170 people.
Peeramon is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Peeramon had a population of 778 people.
Tarzali is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Tarzali had a population of 431 people.
Upper Barron is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Upper Barron had a population of 503 people.
Moomin is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Moomin had a population of 191 people.
Danbulla is a locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Danbulla had a population of 88 people.
Moregatta is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Moregatta had a population of 62 people.
Middlebrook is a rural locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Middlebrook had a population of 62 people.
Atherton–Malanda–Millaa Millaa Road is a continuous 39.0-kilometre (24.2 mi) road route in the Tablelands local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has two official names, Malanda–Atherton Road and Millaa Millaa–Malanda Road. The entire route is signed as part of State Route 25. Malanda–Atherton Road is a state-controlled district road, while Millaa Millaa–Malanda Road is part regional and part district.
