North Burnett Region
| North Burnett Region | |
 Location of the North Burnett region in Queensland |
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 Australia
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 Queensland
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| Administrative headquarters: | Gayndah |
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| Area : | 19,669.8 km² |
| Residents : | 10,478 (2016) |
| Population density : | 0.5 inhabitants per km² |
| Wards : | 6th |
Coordinates: 25 ° 37 ′ S , 151 ° 36 ′ E The North Burnett Region is a local government area (LGA) in the Australian state of Queensland . The area is 19,670 km² and has about 10,000 inhabitants.
geography
The region is located in the southeast of the state about 250 km northeast of the capital Brisbane .
The administrative seat of the LGA is Gayndah with about 1700 inhabitants. The region includes the following districts and towns: Abercorn, Aranbanga, Ban Ban, Ban Ban Springs, Bancroft, Barlyne, Beeron, Biggend, Binjour, Blairmore, Bon Accord, Boynewood, Branch Creek, Brovinia, Bukali, Byrnestown, Campbell Creek, Cania, Cannindah, Cattle Creek, Ceratodus, Cheltenham, Coalstoun Lakes, Coominglah, Coominglah Forest, Coonambula, Coringa, Cynthia, Dallarnil, Deep Creek, Degilbo, Derri Derra, Didcot, Dirnbir, Dundarrah, Dykehead, Eidsvold, Eidsvold East, Eidsvold West, Gayndah , Ginoondan, Glenleigh, Glenrae, Golden Fleece, Good Night, Gooroolba, Grosvenor, Gurgeena, Harrami, Harriet, Hawkwood, Humphery, Ideraway, Kalpowar, Kapaldo, Lakeside, Langley, Malmoe, Mingo, Monal, Monogorilby, Monto, Moonford, Mount Debateable, Mount Lawless, Mount Perry, Mount Steadman, Mulgildie, Mundowran, Mundubbera , Mungungo, Mungy, Obil Bil, Old Cooranga, Penwhaupell, Philpott, Pile Gully, Rawbelle, Reids Creek, Riverleigh, Selene, Splinter Creek, Stockhaven, Tellebang, The Limi ts, Three Moon, Toondahra, Ventnor, Wahoon, Wateranga, Wetheron, Wilson Valley, Woodmillar, Woowoonga, Wuruma Dam, Yarrol and Yenda.
history
Today's North Burnett Region emerged in 2008 from the six Shires big-legends, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Monto, Mundubbera and Perry.
administration
The North Burnett Regional Council has seven members. Six councilors are elected by the residents of the six divisions (constituencies). The council chairman and mayor (mayor) is also elected by all residents of the region.
Web links
- Official site of the North Burnett Regional Council (English)
- Queensland Places: North Burnett Regional Council (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics : North Burnett (R) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics : Gayndah ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2020.