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Moombria is a former rural locality in the Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Moombria had a population of 0 people.[1]

For the similar named locality in Somerset Region, see Moombra, Queensland.

Moombria
Queensland
Moombria
Coordinates24.0625°S 144.9961°E / -24.0625; 144.9961
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4725
Area209.9 km2 (81.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 87.1 km (54 mi) SW of Barcaldine
  • 111 km (69 mi) NW of Blackall
  • 666 km (414 mi) W of Rockhampton
  • 1,076 km (669 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Barcaldine Region
State electorate(s)Gregory
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Moombria:
Barcaldine Downs Barcaldine Downs Home Creek
Ilfracombe Moombria Home Creek
Blackall Blackall Blackall

On 22 November 2019, the Queensland Government decided to amalgamate the localities in the Barcaldine Region, resulting in five expanded localities based on the larger towns: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra. Moombria was incorporated into Barcaldine.[3][4][5]


Geography


The Barcoo River forms the southern boundary of the locality while the Alice River forms the western boundary. Their confluence is at the south-western boundary of the locality.[6]

The principal land use is grazing on native vegetation.[6]


Education


There are no schools in Moombria. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Blackall.


References


  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Moombria (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Moombria – locality in Barcaldine Region (entry 47088)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  3. "Recent place name decisions". Queensland Government. 22 November 2019. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  4. "Proposed Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra" (PDF). Queensland Government. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. "Locality Boundaries and Names: Barcaldine Regional Council: Alpha, Aramac, Barcaldine, Jericho and Muttaburra" (PDF). Queensland Government. 17 May 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  6. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 6 August 2019.


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