Type: | suburb |
Baroondah | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -25.6827°N 149.1769°W |
Pop: | 57 |
Postcode: | 4454 |
Area: | 1328.9 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 73.9 |
Dir1: | ENE |
Location1: | Injune |
Dist2: | 136 |
Dir2: | NNE |
Location2: | Roma |
Dist3: | 279 |
Dir3: | SW |
Location3: | Biloela |
Dist4: | 595 |
Dir4: | NW |
Location4: | Brisbane |
Lga: | Shire of Banana |
Stategov: | Callide |
Fedgov: | Flynn |
Near-N: | Glenhaughton |
Near-Ne: | Broadmere |
Near-E: | Kinnoul |
Near-Se: | Eurombah |
Near-S: | Durham Downs Waikola |
Near-Sw: | Pony Hills |
Near-W: | Beilba |
Near-Nw: | Arcadia Valley |
Baroondah is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Baroondah had a population of 57 people.
Ernest Henry established a sheep and cattle station called Baroondah on the Dawson River in 1860. He had approximately of land, stocked with 500 heifers, and 7,000 breeding ewes.[2]
In the, Baroondah had a population of 4 people.
In the, Baroondah had a population of 57 people.
The nearest government school is Injune P-10 State School in Injune to the west. It provides primary and secondary schooling (Prep to Year 10). However, most of Baroondah is too distant from this school for a daily commute. The alternatives are distance education and boarding school.[3]