Nagoorin Queensland | |
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Coordinates | 24°21′15″S151°18′02″E / 24.3541°S 151.3005°E |
Postcode(s) | 4680 |
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
Location |
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LGA(s) | Gladstone Region |
State electorate(s) | Callide |
Federal division(s) | Flynn |
Nagoorin is a rural town in Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. [1] It is one of four small townships within the locality of Boyne Valley along with Ubobo, Builyan, and Many Peaks.
Nargoorin State School opened on 18 October 1915. [2]
Nagoorin Post Office opened by 1920 (a receiving office had been open from 1910, originally known as Degalil) and closed by 1982. [3]
Lake View Provisional School opened on 9 February 1910 but closed on 31 June 1917. On 27 February 1920 it reopened. It closed on 31 December 1936. [4]
Nagoorin State School opened on 18 October 15. [4]
Nagoorin has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Nagoorin State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 2 Ubobo Street ( 24°21′06″S151°18′00″E / 24.3516°S 151.2999°E ). [6] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 12 students with 2 teachers (1 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent). [7]
There are no secondary schools in Boyne Valley. The nearest is Miriam Vale State School which offers secondary schooling to Year 10. For Years 11 and 12, the nearest schools are Gladstone State High School, Rosedale State School and Monto State High School. [8]
Boyne is a variation of Bóinn or Boann, Irish goddess of the River Boyne.
Calliope is a rural town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Calliope had a population of 5,263 people.
Tannum Sands is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Tannum Sands had a population of 5,227 people.
Miriam Vale is a rural town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Miriam Vale had a population of 493 people.
Monto is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Monto had a population of 1,156 people.
The Shire of Calliope was a local government area in the Capricornia region of Queensland, Australia. It was centred on the town of Calliope.
Boyne Island is a coastal town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Boyne Island had a population of 4,835 people.
The Boyne Valley is a rural locality in Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. The locality contains four small towns: Nagoorin, Ubobo, Builyan, and Many Peaks. In the 2021 census, Boyne Valley had a population of 301 people.
Ubobo is a rural town in the locality of Boyne Valley in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.
Builyan is a town in Gladstone Region, Central Queensland, Australia. It is one of four small townships within the locality of Boyne Valley along with Nagoorin, Ubobo, and Many Peaks.
Many Peaks is a town in Gladstone Region in Queensland, Australia. It is one of four small townships within the locality of Boyne Valley along with Nagoorin, Builyan and Ubobo.
Benaraby is a rural town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Benaraby had a population of 1,166 people.
Byellee to Monto Branch Railway was a branch railway that branched off the Boyne Valley west of Gladstone in Queensland, Australia.The Boyne Valley region was predominantly a dairying region and a railway had little justification. However a branch was justified in 1906 on the basis of large traffic in timber, fuel, limestone and flexing ores. Progressively opened between 1910 and 1931 the line branched from the North Coast line at Byellee a short distance west of Gladstone and struck a south-westerly route via Many Peaks and Mungungo to Monto.
Yarwun is a rural town and coastal locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Yarwun had a population of 89 people.
Bororen is a rural town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Bororen had a population of 399 people.
Boynedale is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Boynedale had a population of 13 people.
Kalpowar is a town in the North Burnett Region and a locality split between the North Burnett Region and the Bundaberg Region, in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Kalpowar had a population of 53 people.
Colosseum is a rural locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Colosseum had a population of 184 people.
Monal is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Monal had a population of 34 people.
Gladstone–Monto Road is a 132 kilometres (82 mi) road route in the Gladstone and North Burnett regions of Queensland, Australia. The entire route is signed as State Route 69.