Warnung

Warnung is a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Warnung
Queensland
Warnung
Coordinates26.1538°S 151.8386°E / -26.1538; 151.8386
Postcode(s)4605
Area10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
LGA(s)South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)Nanango
Federal Division(s)Wide Bay
Suburbs around Warnung:
Cloyna Cloyna Cloyna
Silverleaf Warnung Merlwood
Silverleaf Silverleaf Byee

History

The locality's name came from the railway station name, assigned by the Queensland Railways Department on 18 March 1924. It is an Aboriginal word referring to a species of Eucalyptus known as box trees.[1]

The Warnung railway station was on the Windera railway line, now closed.

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References

  1. "Warnung - locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46274)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2017.


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