Pirrinuan, Queensland

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Pirrinuan
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Pirrinuan
Coordinates 27°02′51″S151°14′16″E / 27.0475°S 151.2377°E / -27.0475; 151.2377 (Pirrinuan (centre of locality)) Coordinates: 27°02′51″S151°14′16″E / 27.0475°S 151.2377°E / -27.0475; 151.2377 (Pirrinuan (centre of locality))
Population193 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density1.364/km2 (3.533/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4405
Area141.5 km2 (54.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s) Western Downs Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Pirrinuan:
Macalister Jimbour East Jimbour East
Macalister Pirrinuan Kaimkillenbun
Dalby Dalby Dalby

Pirrinuan is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2016 census Pirrinuan had a population of 193 people. [1]

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Geography

Karingal is a neighbourhood within the south of the locality ( 27°05′00″S151°14′00″E / 27.0833°S 151.2333°E / -27.0833; 151.2333 (Karingal) ). [3] [4]

Pirrinuan railway station is an abandoned railway station on an abandoned Jandowae railway line. It was on Dalby Jandowae Road ( 27°01′59″S151°14′08″E / 27.0331°S 151.2355°E / -27.0331; 151.2355 (Pirrinuan railway station (former)) ). [5] [4]

History

Pirrinuan State School opened on 21 August 1911 and closed circa 1963. [6] It was on Dalby Jandowae Road to the immediate north-east of the railway station (approx 27°01′50″S151°14′14″E / 27.0305°S 151.2372°E / -27.0305; 151.2372 (Pirrinuan State School (former)) ). [7] [8] [4]

In the 2016 census Pirrinuan had a population of 193 people. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Pirrinuan (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "Pirrinuan – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 49276)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "Karingal – locality unbounded in Western Downs Regional (entry 17756)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government . Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland . Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Railway stations and sidings - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 2 October 2020. Archived from the original on 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  6. ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN   978-1-921171-26-0
  7. ↑ "Dalby" (Map). Queensland Government. 1950. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  8. ↑ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m78" (Map). Queensland Government. 1954. Retrieved 6 November 2021.


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