Nebine Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Nebine Library, 1990 | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°03′52″S146°48′51″E / 28.0645°S 146.8142°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 29 (2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 0.00634/km2 (0.01643/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4488 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 4,571.1 km2 (1,764.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location |
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LGA(s) | Shire of Paroo | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Nebine is a rural locality in the Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Nebine had a population of 29 people. [1]
Nebine Creek enters the locality from the north (Boatman) and flows south through the locality, exiting to the south (Jobs Gate). [3]
Nebine has the following mountains: [3]
The Balonne Highway enters the locality from the east (Bollon), passes through the centre of the locality, and exits to west (Linden). There is a junction with the Bollon Charleville Road which exits the locality to the north (Boatman). [6]
The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation. [7]
The Nebine Community Centre opened circa 1953. [8]
In the 2016 census, Nebine had a population of 19 people. [9]
In the 2021 census, Nebine had a population of 29 people. [1]
There are no schools in Nebine. The nearest government primary school is Bollon State School in neighbouring Bollon to the east; however, most students in Nebine would be too distant for a daily commute. There are no nearby secondary schools. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school. [10]
Despite the name, the Nebine Community Centre is on Nebine Community Centre Road in neighbouring Boatman to the north. Run by a community group, it has three tennis courts, a cricket pitch, a library and a playground. [11]
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