Trebonne

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Trebonne
Queensland
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Trebonne
Coordinates 18°37′36″S146°04′44″E / 18.6266°S 146.0788°E / -18.6266; 146.0788 (Trebonne (town centre))
Population430 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density7.34/km2 (19.01/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4850
Area58.6 km2 (22.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s) Hinchinbrook
Federal division(s) Kennedy
Localities around Trebonne:
Lannercost Hawkins Creek Hawkins Creek
Lannercost Trebonne Ingham
Peacock Siding Wharps Toobanna

Trebonne is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Trebonne had a population of 430 people. [1]

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History

Prior to European settlement, the Trebonne area was inhabited by the Warakamai People. [4]

The town derives its name from Trebonne Creek, which was allegedly named by Leon Burguez, sugar planter who lived at Gairloch, probably in the 1870s. [2]

Upper Trebonne Provisional School opened on 7 November 1906. On 1 January 1909, it became Upper Trebonne State School. It was renamed Trebonne State School circa 1932. [5]

In 1951, Canossa Catholic Primary School was established by Canossia Daughters of Charity. [5] [6] It closed on 6 December 2013. [7] It was at 11 Stone River Road ( 18°37′38″S146°04′40″E / 18.6273°S 146.0779°E / -18.6273; 146.0779 (primary school) ). [8]

In 1966, the Canossia sisters opened an aged care facility. In May 2022, the last two sisters in the order, then both aged 77 years, were withdrawn from Trebonne with OzCare taking over the operation of the facility. [9]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, the town of Trebonne had a population of 319 people. [10]

In the 2016 census, the locality of Trebonne had a population of 397 people. [11]

In the 2021 census, the locality of Trebonne had a population of 430 people. [1]

Heritage listings

Trebonne has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Education

Trebonne State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 71 Stone River Road ( 18°37′51″S146°04′29″E / 18.6308°S 146.0747°E / -18.6308; 146.0747 (Trebonne State School) ). [13] [14] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 19 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). [15] In 2022, the school had an enrolment of 16 students. [16]

There are no secondary schools in Trebonne. The nearest government secondary school is Ingham State High School in neighbouring Ingham to the east. [17]

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References

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  9. Bates, Cameron (9 May 2022). "Canossian Sisters remove permanent presence from Trebonne after 70 years". Townsville Bulletin . Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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  11. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Trebonne (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  12. "Pelota Mano Court (entry 601169)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  13. "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  14. "Trebonne State School". Trebonne State School. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  15. "ACARA School Profile 2017". Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
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