Tingun
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 1,241.1 km2 (479.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 184 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.1483/km2 (0.3840/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 4455 | ||||||||||||
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Tingun is a rural locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Tingun had a population of 184 people.[1]
Geography
[edit | edit source]The Western railway line forms the northern boundary of the locality.[3]
The Warrego Highway runs along the northern boundary, the Carnarvon Highway runs through from north-west to south-east, and the Roma-Condamine Road exits to the south-east.[4]
There are many state forests in the area including Trinidad, Brucedale, Tinowon, and Yalebone.
History
[edit | edit source]Yalebone Station was for sale in May 1885, given as 43 square miles (110 km2) of good forest country, and 9 miles (14 km) Yalebone Creek frontage, currently carrying 700 head of cattle.[5]
Yalebone Provisional School opened 17 July 1911. It closed circa September 1925.[6] It was on Yalebone Creek Road in the south-west of present-day Tingun (approx Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.).[7][8]
The Trenhed branch of the Western Division of the Queensland Country Women's Association operated in the area between at least 1938 and 1951.[9][10]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]In the 2016 census, Tingun had a population of 157 people.[11]
In the 2021 census, Tingun had a population of 184 people.[1]
Education
[edit | edit source]There are no schools in Tingun. The nearest government primary schools are Roma State College in neighbouring Roma to the north-west, Wallumbilla State School in Wallumbilla to the north-east, and Surat State School in Surat to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Roma State College (to Year 12) in Roma and Wallumbilla State School (to Year 10) in Wallumbilla.[12]
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