Boyneside, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Boyneside
State:qld
Coordinates:-26.708°N 151.508°W
Pop:67
Postcode:4610
Area:146.2
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:38.8
Dir1:NNE
Location1:Bell
Dist2:41.6
Dir2:SW
Location2:Kingaroy
Dist3:78.4
Dir3:NE
Location3:Dalby
Dist4:147
Dir4:NNW
Location4:Toowoomba
Dist5:240
Dir5:NW
Location5:Brisbane
Lga:South Burnett Region
Stategov:Nanango
Fedgov:Maranoa
Near-N:Ironpot
Near-Ne:Mannuem
Near-E:Kumbia
Near-Se:Alice Creek
Near-S:Bunya Mountains
Near-Sw:Cooranga
Near-W:Diamondy
Near-Nw:Ironpot

Boyneside is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Boyneside had a population of 67 people.

Geography

The Bunya Highway enters the locality from the south (Cooranga) and exits to the east (Mannuem / Kumbia).[2]

History

Boyneside Provisional School opened on 1927. It became Boyneside State School in 1929. It closed in 1969. It was on the north-western side of a bend in the Bunya Highway near its junction with Nords Road (approx).[3] [4]

Demographics

In the, Boyneside had a population of 58 people.

In the, Boyneside had a population of 67 people.

Education

There are no schools in Boyneside. The nearest government primary school is Kumbia State School in neighbouring Kumbia to the east. The nearest secondary schools are Bell State School (to Year 10) in Bell to the south and Kingaroy State High School (to Year 12) in Kingaroy to the north-west. [5]

Economy

Coopers Gap Wind Farm is on Niagara Road (-26.743°N 151.45°W).[6] [7]

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. 19 September 2020.
  2. Web site: Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Railways; Railway stations . 20 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .
  3. Web site: 1964 . Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m80 . 21 November 2024 . . Map.
  4. Web site: Layers: Locality; Road and rail; Mountains; Land parcel . 20 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .
  5. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 20 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . . 19 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171219175447/https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ . live .
  6. Web site: 18 November 2020. Landmark Areas - Queensland. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201121195536/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/built-features-queensland-series/resource/db9c913b-b7e2-4d88-9a5e-32cbb1470f12. 21 November 2020. 21 October 2020. Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government.
  7. Web site: Coopers Gap Wind Farm. live. 20 February 2021. AGL Energy. https://web.archive.org/web/20180727100413/https://www.agl.com.au/about-agl/how-we-source-energy/coopers-gap-wind-farm . 27 July 2018 .