Type: | suburb |
Humphery | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -25.6066°N 151.4733°W |
Pop: | 24 |
Postcode: | 4625 |
Area: | 34.0 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 15.7 |
Dir1: | WNW |
Location1: | Gayndah |
Dist2: | 165 |
Dir2: | W |
Location2: | Maryborough |
Dist3: | 340 |
Dir3: | NNW |
Location3: | Brisbane |
Lga: | North Burnett Region |
Near-N: | Binjour |
Near-Ne: | Reids Creek |
Near-E: | Dirnbir |
Near-Se: | Deep Creek |
Near-S: | Deep Creek |
Near-Sw: | Glenrae |
Near-W: | Glenrae |
Near-Nw: | Philpott |
Humphery is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Humphery had a population of 24 people.
The Burnett River forms the south-western boundary and part of the southern before flowing through and forming part of the eastern boundary. Aranbanga Creek also forms part of the southern boundary before joining the Burnett River.
Boomerang is a neighbourhood in the locality (-25.6166°N 151.4333°W).[2]
The Mungar-to-Monto railway line traverses the locality roughly following the northern side of the Burnett River, entering from the east (Dirnbir) and exiting to the north-west (Philpott). There were two railway stations serving the locality but both are now abandoned:
Boomerang takes its name from a pastoral run of which was from the town of Gayndah. In 1853 the run was held in 1853 by Edmund L. Smee.
In the, Humphery had a population of 34 people.
In the, Humphery had a population of 24 people.
Humphery has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: