Bymount, Queensland
Bymount is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Bymount Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Bymount | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26.0919°S 148.6252°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4455 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 291.9 km2 (112.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Maranoa Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Warrego | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Carnarvon Highway passes north to south through the locality.[2]
History
Bymount State School opened in September 1927 but closed in December 1932. It reopened on 2 November 1938. On 1 March 1945, another school, Bymount East State School, opened. On 11 May 1947, Bymount State School closed leaving only Bymount East State School.[3]
Education
Bymount East State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 6441 Carnarvon Highway. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 7 students with 1 teacher and 3 non-teaching staff (1 full-time equivalent).[4]
References
- "Bymount - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47416)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Bymount East State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
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