Eurombah, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids EurombahQueensland |
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Hornet Bank grave site, 2008
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 Eurombah
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 67 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0672/km2 (0.174/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4420 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 997.5 km2 (385.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
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Eurombah is a quiet, rural area in Queensland, Australia. It's unique because it's split between two local government areas: the Shire of Banana and the Western Downs Region. In 2016, only 67 people lived in Eurombah, making it a very small community.
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Exploring Eurombah's History
Eurombah is home to an important historical site.
Honoring the Past
- Hornet Bank Road: Fraser family grave site and memorial, Hornet Bank
This site, known as the Fraser family grave site and memorial at Hornet Bank, is a heritage-listed place. It helps us remember the history of the area and the people who lived there long ago.
Learning in Eurombah
There are no schools directly in Eurombah itself. However, students have several options for their education.
Primary School Options
For younger students, the closest primary schools are:
- Taroom State School in Taroom
- Grosmont State School in Grosmont
Secondary School Choices
For high school students, options include:
- Taroom State School (up to Year 10)
- Wandoan State School in Wandoan (up to Year 10)
If students need to complete schooling up to Year 12, the nearest school is Roma State College in Roma. This school is about 125 kilometers (78 miles) away.
Other Ways to Learn
Because of the distances, some students in Eurombah might choose:
- Distance education: Learning from home using online lessons or mailed materials.
- Boarding schools: Living at a school in a bigger town or city.
