Brovinia, Queensland

Brovinia
Queensland
Brovinia
Coordinates 25°53′24″S 151°08′54″E / 25.8899°S 151.1483°E / -25.8899; 151.1483Coordinates: 25°53′24″S 151°08′54″E / 25.8899°S 151.1483°E / -25.8899; 151.1483
Area 660.7 km2 (255.1 sq mi)
LGA(s) North Burnett Region
State electorate(s) Callide
Federal Division(s) Flynn
Suburbs around Brovinia:
Dykehead Dykehead Derri Derra
Hawkwood Brovinia Beeron
Monogorilby Boondooma Boondooma

Brovinia is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 "Brovinia - locality in North Burnett Region (entry 45323)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
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