Manumbar
Manumbar is a rural locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Manumbar had a population of 53 people.[1]
| Manumbar Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Manumbar | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.3733°S 152.2844°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 53 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.2012/km2 (0.521/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1877 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4601 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 263.4 km2 (101.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Gympie Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Wide Bay | ||||||||||||||
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History
Land in Manumbar was open for selection on 17 April 1877; 25 square miles (65 km2) were available.[3]
History
Manumbar State School opened on 28 July 1924 and closed on 25 May 1947.[4]
Manumbar Mill Provisional School opened on 1 April 1925. In 1943 it became Manumbar Mill State School. It closed on 31 December 1968.[4]
In the 2016 census Manumbar had a population of 53 people.[1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Manumbar (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Manumbar – locality in Gympie Region (entry 46356)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via Trove.
- 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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