Begonia, Queensland

Begonia
Queensland
Begonia
Coordinates 27°27′37″S 148°16′27″E / 27.4602°S 148.2741°E / -27.4602; 148.2741Coordinates: 27°27′37″S 148°16′27″E / 27.4602°S 148.2741°E / -27.4602; 148.2741
Postcode(s) 4487
Area 1,887.8 km2 (728.9 sq mi)
LGA(s) Maranoa Region
State electorate(s) Warrego
Federal Division(s) Maranoa
Suburbs around Begonia:
Dunkeld Dunkeld Ballaroo
Bindebango Begonia Wycombe
St George St George St George

Begonia is a locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

Geography

The Maranoa River flows from north-west to south-east through the locality.[2]

History

Begonia State School opened on 25 January 1970.[3]

Education

Begonia State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 4233 Begonia Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 14 students with 3 teachers (1 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (1 full-time equivalent).[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Begonia - locality in Maranoa Region (entry 47410)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  4. ↑ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Begonia State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
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