Brovinia, Queensland
Brovinia is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
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Brovinia | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25.8899°S 151.1483°E | ||||||||||||||
Area | 660.7 km2 (255.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | North Burnett Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Callide | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Flynn | ||||||||||||||
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History
The locality takes its name from a pastoral run established in about 1850. The name was written as Brorinia on maps in 1872 and 1878, but has been written as Brovinia since 1887. A postal receiving office was established in 1888 but closed in 1889.[1]
gollark: Er, eggos.
gollark: Poor Eggo.
gollark: And how will they get concept numbers down?
gollark: ¡Madness!
gollark: ¡¿How do you *get* 100 golds?!
References
- "Brovinia - locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45323)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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