Nundubbermere
Queensland
Nundubbermere is located in Queensland
Nundubbermere
Nundubbermere
Coordinates28°43′52″S 151°45′51″E / 28.7311°S 151.7641°E / -28.7311; 151.7641 (Nundubbermere (centre of locality))
Population102 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)4380
Area126.2 km2 (48.7 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Southern Downs Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Nundubbermere:
Pikedale Greenlands Thorndale
Springdale Nundubbermere Glen Aplin
Sundown Ballandean Somme

Nundubbermere is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Nundubbermere had a population of 102 people.[3]

Geography

The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with a small amount of crop growing.[4]

History

The locality takes its name from an early pastoral run in the Stanthorpe area.[2]

Land in Nundubbermere was open for selection on 17 April 1877; 53 square miles (140 km2) were available.[5]

On 15 June 1917, the Queensland Government approved the establishment of a state school at Nundubbermere.[6] In October 1917 the government reserved 2 acres (0.81 ha) of Crown land for the school.[7] It is unclear if the school ever opened.

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Nundubbermere had a population of 98 people.[8]

In the 2021 census, Nundubbermere had a population of 102 people.[3]

Education

There are no schools in Nudubbermere. The nearest government primary schools are:[9]

  • Greenlands State School in neighbouring Greenlands to the north
  • Broadwater State School in Broadwater to the north-east
  • Glen Aplin State School in neighbouring Glen Aplin to the east
  • Ballandean State School in Ballandean to the south

The nearest government secondary school is Stanthorpe State High School in Stanthorpe to the north-east.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nundubbermere (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. 1 2 "Nundubbermere – locality in Southern Downs Region (entry 45962)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nundubbermere (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  4. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Proclamations under the New Land Acts". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 2 March 1877. p. 3. Retrieved 19 February 2020 – via Trove.
  6. ↑ "EDUCATION DEPARTMENT". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 15 June 1917. p. 4. Retrieved 20 May 2020 – via Trove.
  7. ↑ "CROWN LANDS". The Brisbane Courier. Queensland, Australia. 27 October 1917. p. 12. Retrieved 20 May 2020 – via Trove.
  8. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nundubbermere (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  9. 1 2 "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
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