New Moonta

New Moonta is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census New Moonta had a population of 63 people.[1]

New Moonta
Queensland
New Moonta is located in Queensland
New Moonta
New Moonta
Coordinates25.0247°S 151.7288°E / -25.0247; 151.7288 (New Moonta (centre of locality))
Population63 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.804/km2 (2.081/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4671
Area78.4 km2 (30.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Bundaberg Region
State electorate(s)Callide
Federal division(s)Flynn
Suburbs around New Moonta:
Wonbah Forest Takilberan Moolboolaman
Boolboonda New Moonta Moolboolaman
Boolboonda Mount Perry Nearum

History

New Moonta Provisional School opened in 1904. On 1 January 1909 it became New Moonta State School. It closed in 1926.[3]

In the 2016 census New Moonta had a population of 63 people.[1]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "New Moonta (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "New Moonta – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 45512)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  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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