O'Bil Bil

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O'Bil Bil
Queensland
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O'Bil Bil
Coordinates 25°31′34″S151°15′19″E / 25.5261°S 151.2552°E / -25.5261; 151.2552 (O'Bil Bil (centre of locality))
Population29 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density0.690/km2 (1.79/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4626
Area42.0 km2 (16.2 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) North Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around O'Bil Bil:
Malmoe Malmoe Cattle Creek
Coonambula O'Bil Bil Mundowran
Riverleigh Mundubbera Mundubbera

O'Bil Bil is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census O'Bil Bil had a population of 29 people. [1]

Contents

Geography

The Burnett Highway forms the eastern and northern boundaries, and the Burnett River forms part of the western boundary. [3]

History

The locality is named after the O'Bil Bil Creek, a tributary of the Burnett River. [4]

Malmoe State School opened in August 1914. In 1928 it was renamed O'Bil Bil State School. It closed circa 1964. [5]

O'Bill Bill Creek State School opened in January 1916. In 1925, it was renamed Cattle Creek Valley State School. It closed on 12 March 1971. [5]

In the 2016 census O'Bil Bil had a population of 29 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "O'Bil Bil (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "O'Bil Bil – locality in North Burnett Region (entry 47621)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  3. Google (13 August 2019). "O'Bil Bil, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. "O'Bil Bil Creek – creek in the North Burnett Region (entry 24934)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0