Mount Tarampa, Queensland
Mount Tarampa is a locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Mount Tarampa Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Lower Lockyer Creek, Mount Tarampa, 2011 | |||||||||||||||
  Mount Tarampa | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27.4652°S 152.4844°E | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4311 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 34.8 km2 (13.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Somerset Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Nanango | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
Lockyer Creek forms the southern and eastern boundary of the locality. Although the locality is predominantly flat farming land, there is a local prominence (also called Mount Tarampa) of 150 metres in the southern part of the locality.[2]
History
Mount Tarampa Provisional School opened on 23 July 1906, becoming Mount Tarampa State School on 1 January 1909.[3]
Education
Mount Tarampa State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 9 Profkes Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 44 students with 4 teachers (3 equivalent full-time) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 equivalent full-time).[4]
Heritage listings
Mount Tarampa has the following heritage-listed sites:
- 9 Profkes Road: Mount Tarampa State School[5]
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References
- "Mount Tarampa - locality in Somerset Region (entry 44904)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 12 September 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). Mount Tarampa State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "Mt Tarampa State School (entry 602853)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
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