Wairuna, Queensland

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

Wairuna
Queensland
Wairuna
Coordinates18.3897°S 145.5136°E / -18.3897; 145.5136 (Wairuna (centre of locality))
Population0 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.0000/km2 (0.0000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4872
Area1,337.6 km2 (516.5 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)Tablelands Region
State electorate(s)Dalrymple
Federal Division(s)Kennedy
Suburbs around Wairuna:
Minnamoolka Kirrama Lumholtz
Minnamoolka Wairuna Abergowrie
Valley of Lagoons Valley of Lagoons Garrawalt

Geography

The entire locality is a protected area. Most of it is within the Girringun National Park, except for the western corner of the locality which is in the Girringun Conservation Park and two small areas in the west and north-west of the locality which are in the Girringun Resources Reserve.[3]

History

In the 2016 census Wairuna had a population of 0 people.[1]

Heritage listings

Wairuna has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Wairuna (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Wairuna – locality in Tablelands Region (entry 48916)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  4. "Wairuna Homestead and Cemetery (entry 602823)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
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