Three Moon
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 92.9 km2 (35.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 178 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1.916/km2 (4.963/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4630 | ||||||||||||
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Three Moon is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Three Moon had a population of 178 people.[1]
History
[edit | edit source]Three Moon State School opened on 24 January 1927 and closed on 22 August 1948.[3] It was to the east of the Three Moon railway station (approx Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.).[4][5]
The final stage of the Mungar Junction to Monto railway line from Mulgildie via Three Moon to Monto opened on 15 September 1928.[6] The last train on the railway line was in 2008 and in 2012 it was announced the line was officially closed.[7] The locality was served by the now-abandoned Three Moon railway station (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.).[8]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]In the 2016 census, Three Moon had a population of 147 people.[9]
In the 2021 census, Three Moon had a population of 178 people.[1]
Education
[edit | edit source]There are no schools in Three Moon. The nearest government primary schools are Monto State School in neighbouring Monto to the north and Mulgildie State School in neighbouring Mulgildie to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Monto State High School, also in Monto.[10]
Facilities
[edit | edit source]Despite the name, Monto Aerodrome (IATA: MNQ, ICAO: YMTO) is at 375 Airport Road in Three Moon (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.).[11] It has a 1,311-metre (4,301 ft) bitumen-sealed runway. It is operated by the North Burnett Regional Council.[12]
References
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