Anduramba, Queensland

Anduramba is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[3] In the 2016 census, Anduramba had a population of 77 people.[1]

Anduramba
Queensland
Anduramba is located in Queensland
Anduramba
Anduramba
Coordinates27.07°S 152.1191°E / -27.07; 152.1191 (Anduramba (centre of locality))
Population77 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.2715/km2 (0.703/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4355
Area283.6 km2 (109.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Mean max temp[2] Mean min temp[2] Annual rainfall[2]
22 °C
72 °F
10 °C
50 °F
800 mm
31.5 in
Localities around Anduramba:
Googa Creek Cherry Creek Colinton
Emu Creek Anduramba Harlin
Pierces Creek Crows Nest
The Bluff
Eskdale

Geography

The northeast of the locality is marked by Emu Creek, a tributary of the Brisbane River.

History

Anduramba State School opened in 1912. It closed in 1952 but re-opened in 1953. It closed permanently on 18 October 1959.[4] The school was in McGreevy Road (27.1436°S 152.0947°E / -27.1436; 152.0947 (Anduramba State School (former))).[5][6]

Anduramba was officially named and bounded as a locality in February 1999. The boundaries were amended in September 2005 to include the locality of Nudindenda.[7]

In the 2016 census, Anduramba had a population of 77 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Anduramba (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Maps of Average Conditions". Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  3. "Anduramba – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 47883)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. "Agency ID 5923, Anduramba State School". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  5. "Parish of Anduramba" (Map). Queensland Government. 1946. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. "Anduramba (entry 47883)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
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