Type: | town |
Nonda | |
City: | Maxwelton |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -20.6805°N 142.4852°W |
Postcode: | 4816 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Lga: | Shire of Richmond |
Stategov: | Traeger |
Fedgov: | Kennedy |
Nonda is a rural town in the locality of Maxwelton in the Shire of Richmond, Queensland, Australia.[1]
Nonda railway station (-20.6808°N 142.4821°W) is on the Great Northern Railway from Townsville to Mount Isa.[2] [3]
The town of Nonda appears on a 1907 survey plan. The name Nonda is an Aboriginal word meaning the "plum" tree, Parinari nonda.[1]
Nonda State School opened on 14 April 1925 and closed on 25 July 1975. It was in Corella Street .[4]