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Bondoola, Queensland

Bondoola is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bondoola had a population of 551 people.

Geography

The Rockhampton-Yeppoon Road (as Yeppoon Road) runs through from south-west to north-east.

Bondoola railway station is an abandoned railway station on the now-dismantled North Rockhampton to Emu Park railway line (23°10′27″S 150°41′20″E / 23.1741°S 150.6890°E / -23.1741; 150.6890 (Bondoola railway station)).

History

Kington Provisional School opened on 21 February 1887 under teacher Mr Redstone with nine students. It closed on 31 March 1893. It reopened on 6 July 1896 and renamed Bondoola Provisional School in 1897. In 1910, it became Bondoola State School. As at 1921, it was north of Cobraball Road (approx 23°10′29″S 150°41′17″E / 23.1746°S 150.6880°E / -23.1746; 150.6880). It relocated to a new site in 1933. The school celebrated its golden jubilee (50th anniversary) in November 1937. As at 1942, it was located immediately south of the railway station at 54 Bondoola Road (23°10′29″S 150°41′17″E / 23.17460°S 150.68795°E / -23.17460; 150.68795 (Bondoola State School (former))). It closed in 1945.

Demographics

In the 2016 census, Bondoola had a population of 530 people.

In the 2021 census, Bondoola had a population of 551 people.

Education

There are no schools in Bondoola. The nearest government primary schools are Yeppoon State School in Yeppoon to the north-east and Cawarral State School in neighbouring Cawarral to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Yeppoon State High School in Yeppoon.

References

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^ "Yeppoon" (Map). Queensland Government. 1942. Archived from the original on 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
^ "Agency ID 8891, Bondoola State School: Description". Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bondoola (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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