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Munbilla Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°52′31″S152°39′35″E / 27.8752°S 152.6597°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 93 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
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Postcode(s) | 4309 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 11.4 km2 (4.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Wright | ||||||||||||||
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Munbilla is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Munbilla had a population of 93 people. [1]
Warrill Creek forms the north-western boundary of the locality. [4] The town is in the north-east of the locality. [5]
Mooroo Ougee Lagoon is a perennial waterhole in the north of the locality ( 27°52′01″S152°38′51″E / 27.8669°S 152.6475°E ). [6]
The suburb takes its name from the former Munbilla railway station, whose name was created in 1886 by the Queensland Railways Department using the Yuggera words mun (meaning much) and billa (meaning water) to mean a large lagoon. [2]
The Fassifern railway line (Queensland's first branch railway line) opened from Ipswich to Harrisville on 10 July 1882. On 12 September 1887 the line was extended to Dugundan with Munbilla being served by Munbilla railway station on Macfarlane Road ( 27°52′16″S152°39′22″E / 27.8711°S 152.6561°E ). The line closed in June 1964. [7] [8]
The Mount Edwards branch line branched off from the Fassifern line immediately south of the Munbilla railway station ( 27°52′17″S152°39′23″E / 27.8714°S 152.6563°E ). The Mount Edwards line opened to Kalbar on 17 April 1916 and to Mount Edwards on 7 October 1922. The Mount Edwards line closed in 1960. [9] [10]
In the 2011 census, the locality of Munbukka and surrounds had a population of 434 people. [11]
In the 2016 census, the locality of Munbilla had a population of 100 people. [12]
In the 2021 census, the locality of Munbilla had a population of 93 people. [1]
There are no schools in Munbilla. The nearest government primary schools are: [5]
The nearest government secondary school is Boonah State High School in Boonah to the south. [5]
Roadvale is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Roadvale had a population of 303 people.
Aratula is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Aratula had a population of 609 people.
The Shire of Boonah was a local government area in South East Queensland, Australia, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Brisbane. The shire covered an area of 1,921.6 square kilometres (741.9 sq mi), and existed from 1880 until its merger with parts of the Shire of Beaudesert and City of Ipswich to form the Scenic Rim Region on 15 March 2008.
The Dugandan railway line was a branch railway in the Scenic Rim region of South East Queensland, Australia. It was also known as the Fassifern railway line. It operated from 1882 to 1964.
Kalbar is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Kalbar had a population of 1,246 people.
Dugandan is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Dugandan had a population of 602 people.
Warrill View is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Warrill View had a population of 203 people.
Harrisville is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Harrisville had a population of 667 people.
Peak Crossing is a rural locality split between the City of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim Region of Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Peak Crossing had a population of 1,016 people.
Templin is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Templin had a population of 89 people.
Silverdale is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Silverdale had a population of 112 people.
Kents Lagoon is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kents Lagoon had a population of 60 people.
Charlwood is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Charlwood had a population of 146 people.
Fassifern is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Fassifern had a population of 18 people.
Fassifern Valley is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Fassifern Valley had a population of 112 people.
Mount Edwards is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mount Edwards had a population of 60 people.
Anthony is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Anthony had a population of 133 people.
Kulgun is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Kulgun had a population of 104 people.
Morwincha is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Morwincha had a population of 35 people.
Radford is a rural locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Radford had a population of 31 people.