Mount Tamborine, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mount TamborineQueensland |
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 Mount Tamborine
Location in Queensland
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| Population | 1,184 (2006 census) |
| Established | 1875 |
| Postcode(s) | 4272 |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
| LGA(s) | Scenic Rim Region |
| State electorate(s) | Scenic Rim |
| Federal Division(s) | Wright |
Mount Tamborine is a town within the locality of Tamborine Mountain in South East Queensland, Australia.
History
Mount Tambourine Post Office opened by March 1924 (a receiving office had been open from 1881, originally known as Tambourine Mountain), was renamed Mount Tamborine in 1926 and closed in 1977.
Formerly a suburb in its own right, in 1997, Mount Tamborine was merged with other former suburbs North Tamborine and Eagle Heights to create the larger locality of Tamborine Mountain.
Heritage listings
Mount Tamborine has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- Geissmann Drive: Tamborine Mountain Road
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