Mingo, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Mingo
State:qld
Coordinates:-25.35°N 151.75°W
Pop:12
Postcode:4625
Area:264.9
Lga:North Burnett Region
Stategov:Callide
Fedgov:Flynn
Near-N:Mount Perry
Near-Ne:Good Night
Near-E:Wateranga
Near-Se:Mount Steadman
Near-S:Wetheron
Near-Sw:Yenda
Near-W:Yenda
Near-Nw:Mount Perry

Mingo is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Mingo had a population of 12 people.

Geography

The Burnett River passes through Mingo and forms its south-eastern boundary. The Gayndah Mount Perry Road provides north–south access through the locality.

Part of the Mount Rawdon open cut gold mine is in the northern part Mingo.

History

The Mingo Provisional School opened in 1898 and closed in 1903.

Demographics

In the, Mingo had a population of 8 people.

In the, Mingo had a population of 12 people.

Amenities

There is a caravan and camping ground on the north-east bank of Burnett River off the Gayndah Mount Perry Road.[2]

Notes and References

  1. 30 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Mingo Crossing Caravan and Recreation Park. Tourism and Events Queensland. https://web.archive.org/web/20170828161141/http://www.bundabergregion.org/mingo-crossing-caravan-and-recreation-park. 28 August 2017. live. 20 October 2018. dmy-all.