Muniganeen, Queensland

Muniganeen is a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Muniganeen had a population of 59 people.[1]

Muniganeen
Queensland
Muniganeen is located in Queensland
Muniganeen
Muniganeen
Coordinates27.3780°S 151.8744°E / -27.3780; 151.8744
Population59 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density2.864/km2 (7.42/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4352
Area20.6 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Condamine
Federal division(s)Groom
Suburbs around Muniganeen:
Boodua Goombungee Douglas
Boodua Muniganeen Meringandan
Yalangur Meringandan West Meringandan West

History

Muniganeen Provisional School opened in 1904. On 1 Jan 1909 it became Muniganeen State School. It closed in 1924 due to low student numbers but reopened on 14 Feb 1927. It closed permanently circa 1950.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Muniganeen (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Muniganeen – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 48020)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  3. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0

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