Maroondan Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 24°57′54″S 152°01′09″E / 24.9650°S 152.0191°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 346 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 17.21/km2 (44.58/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4671 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 20.1 km2 (7.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Maroondan is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [1]
The Bundaberg-Gin Gin Road (State Route 3) runs through from east to west. [3]
The locality takes its name from the Maroondan railway station. Maroondah is an Aboriginal word in the Waka language meaning sand goanna. [2]
The first Maroondan State School opened on 1909 and was renamed Uping State School circa 1927. It closed circa 1934. [4]
The second Maroondan State School opened on 25 August 1927. This school may have been originally known as Maroondah Station State School. [4]
In the 2016 census Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [5]
In the 2021 census, Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [1]
Maroondan State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 31 Duke Stehbens Road ( 24°58′06″S 152°00′51″E / 24.9684°S 152.0143°E). [6] [7] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 41 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). [8]
There is no secondary school in Maroondah. The nearest secondary school is Gin Gin State High School in neighbouring Gin Gin to the west. [9]
Maroondan Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 24°57′54″S 152°01′09″E / 24.9650°S 152.0191°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 346 ( 2021 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 17.21/km2 (44.58/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4671 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 20.1 km2 (7.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Bundaberg Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Maroondan is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [1]
The Bundaberg-Gin Gin Road (State Route 3) runs through from east to west. [3]
The locality takes its name from the Maroondan railway station. Maroondah is an Aboriginal word in the Waka language meaning sand goanna. [2]
The first Maroondan State School opened on 1909 and was renamed Uping State School circa 1927. It closed circa 1934. [4]
The second Maroondan State School opened on 25 August 1927. This school may have been originally known as Maroondah Station State School. [4]
In the 2016 census Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [5]
In the 2021 census, Maroondan had a population of 346 people. [1]
Maroondan State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 31 Duke Stehbens Road ( 24°58′06″S 152°00′51″E / 24.9684°S 152.0143°E). [6] [7] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 41 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). [8]
There is no secondary school in Maroondah. The nearest secondary school is Gin Gin State High School in neighbouring Gin Gin to the west. [9]