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Local government area in Queensland, Australia
Maranoa Region is a local government area in South West Queensland , Australia . The town of Roma is the administrative headquarters of the region.
In the 2021 census , the Maranoa Region had a population of 12,825 people.[1]
History [ edit ]
The Gunggari language region of South West Queensland includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Maranoa Region particularly the towns of Mitchell , Amby , Dunkeld and Mungallala and the properties of Forest Vale and North Yanco.[3]
Gungabula Kongabula and Khungabula ) is an Australian Aboriginal language of the headwaters of the Dawson River in Central Queensland . The language region includes areas within the local government area of Maranoa Region, particularly the towns of Charleville , Augathella and Blackall and as well as the Carnarvon Range .[4]
On 17 May 1927, 57 allotments of Mount Abundance land, south-west of Roma, were advertised for lease by the Lands Department . Each lease carried a condition that a certain area had to be cultivated with wheat within a specified period. A map advertised the offer which ran from the 17 to 31 May 1927.[5] [6]
In July 2007, the Local Government Reform Commission released a report recommending a number of amalgamations of local government areas in Queensland. As a result, under the Local Government (Reform Implementation) Act 2007 , on 15 March 2008, the new local government area of Roma Region was created, as an amalgamation of five previous local government areas:[7]
The report recommended that its people elect eight councillors and a mayor and it should not be divided into wards . The Maranoa Region covers an area of 58,705 square kilometres (22,666 sq mi ),[2] [2] A$ 44.2m per annum.
On 26 July 2009, Roma Region was renamed Maranoa Region.[7]
Demographics [ edit ]
In the 2016 census , the Maranoa Region had a population of 12,666 people.[8]
In the 2021 census , the Maranoa Region had a population of 12,825 people.[1]
Towns and localities [ edit ]
The Maranoa Region includes the following settlements:
Roma area:
Bendemere area:
Booringa area:
Bungil area:
Warroo area:
Amenities [ edit ]
Maranoa Regional Council operates public libraries at Injune , Jackson , Mitchell , Mungallala , Roma , Surat , Wallumbilla , and Yuleba .[9]
References [ edit ]
^ "Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map" . State Library of Queensland . Retrieved 23 January 2020 .
^ CC-BY-4.0 licensed text from: "Gungabula" . Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages map . State Library of Queensland . Retrieved 28 January 2020 .
^ "Sketch map of portions 27 to 38 parish of Norman, portions 1 to 38 parish of Spowers, portions 13 to 22 parish of Stirling, and portions 5, 6, 7, 9 to 19 and 21 parish of Waldegrave, county of Waldegrave Roma land agents district, shire of Bungil " (1927) [Map]. Collections. State Library of Queensland.
^ "MOUNT ABUNDANCE" . Cairns Post 5 . Retrieved 21 May 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
^ a b "Agency ID 11033, Maranoa Regional Council" . Queensland State Archives . Retrieved 5 September 2013 .
^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maranoa Region (LGA)" . 2016 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 20 October 2018 .
^ "Maranoa Regional Council" . Public Libraries Connect . State Library of Queensland . 20 September 2016. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018 .
^ "2008 Roma Regional Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary" . Electoral Commission of Queensland . Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2014 .
^ "2012 Maranoa Regional Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary" . Electoral Commission of Queensland . Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014 .
^ "MAYOR - Councillor Robert Loughnan" . Maranoa Regional Council . Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014 .
^ "Cr Robert "Scruff" Loughnan" . Robert Lougnan. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014 .
^ "2016 Maranoa Regional Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary" . results.ecq.qld.gov.au . Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017 .
^ "2016 Maranoa Regional Council - Mayoral Election - Election Summary" . results.ecq.qld.gov.au . Archived from the original on 4 December 2017. Retrieved 4 December 2017 .
^ "2020 Local Government Elections: Saturday, 28 March 2020" . Electoral Commission of Queensland . 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020 .[dead link
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