Dululu facts for kids
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 Dululu
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 126 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.859/km2 (2.22/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4702 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 146.6 km2 (56.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Shire of Banana | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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Dululu is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, the locality of Dululu had a population of 126 people.
History
The town's original name was Bunerba. The Railway Department changed this to Dululu in 1915 to avoid confusion with Buneru, another town located near Wowan. The name derives from an Indigenous word meaning "soft".
Dululu Post Office opened by 1920 (a receiving office had been open from 1915).
Education
There are no schools in Dululu. The nearest government primary school is Wowan State School in neighbouring Wowan to the south-west. The nearest government secondary school is Mount Morgan State High School in Mount Morgan to the north-east.
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