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Trebonne
Queensland
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Trebonne is located in Queensland
Trebonne
Trebonne
Location in Queensland
Population 397 (2016 census)
 • Density 6.775/km2 (17.55/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4850
Area 58.6 km2 (22.6 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s) Shire of Hinchinbrook
State electorate(s) Hinchinbrook
Federal Division(s) Kennedy
Localities around Trebonne:
Lannercost Hawkins Creek Hawkins Creek
Lannercost Trebonne Ingham
Peacock Siding Wharps Toobanna

Trebonne is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Hinchinbrook, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Trebonne had a population of 397 people.

History

Prior to European settlement, the Trebonne area was inhabited by the Warakamai People.

The town derives its name from Trebonne Creek, which was allegedly named by Leon Burguez, sugar planter who lived at Gairloch, probably in the 1870s.

Heritage listings

Trebonne has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:


Education

Trebonne State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 71 Stone River Road (18°37′51″S 146°04′29″E / 18.6308°S 146.0747°E / -18.6308; 146.0747 (Trebonne State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 19 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent).

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