Tanby, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Tanby
State:qld
Coordinates:-23.2227°N 150.7344°W
Pop:577
Postcode:4703
Area:42.6
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:9.0
Dir1:NW
Location1:Emu Park
Dist2:11.6
Dir2:S
Location2:Yeppoon
Dist3:42.1
Dir3:NE
Location3:Rockhampton
Dist4:672
Dir4:NNW
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Livingstone Shire
Stategov:Keppel
Fedgov:Capricornia
Near-N:Taroomball
Near-Ne:Causeway Lake
Near-E:Kinka Beach
Near-Se:Emu Park
Near-S:Coorooman
Near-Sw:Cawarral
Near-W:Bondoola
Near-Nw:Hidden Valley

Tanby is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Tanby had a population of 577 people.

Geography

The Rockhampton–Emu Park Road enters from the south (Coorooman) and exits to the south-east (Emu Park).

Demographics

In the, Tanby had a population of 539 people.

In the, Tanby had a population of 577 people.

Education

There are no schools in Tanby. The nearest government primary schools are:[2]

The nearest government secondary school is Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon.

There are also non-government schools in Yeppoon and its suburbs.[3]

Amenities

There is a Benedictine monastery for nuns at 40 Hannah Road .[4] [5] It is home to the Sophia Library which can be visited and from which books can be borrowed.[6]

Notes and References

  1. 26 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 3 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.
  3. Web site: Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments . 3 November 2024 . Queensland Globe . Queensland Government.
  4. Web site: Benedictine Monastery – Central Queensland . 2024-11-04 . en-US.
  5. Web site: Tanby: Benedictine Monastery . 4 November 2024.
  6. Web site: Sophia Library . 2024-11-04 . CAPRICORN COAST PARISH . en.