Rubyanna, Queensland
Suburb of Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
24°49′30″S 152°23′16″E / 24.8250°S 152.3877°E / -24.8250; 152.3877 (Rubyanna (centre of locality))| Suburbs around Rubyanna: | ||
| Fairymead | Burnett Heads | Burnett Heads |
| Gooburrum | Rubyanna | Qunaba |
| Kalkie | Ashfield | Windermere |
Rubyanna is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Rubyanna had a population of 257 people.[1]
Geography
The Bundaberg-Bargara Road runs through the southern tip from west to east, and the Bundaberg-Port Road runs along the eastern and northern boundaries.[3]
History
The name Rubyanna comes from the sugarcane plantation of surveyor John Charlton Thompson, whose plantation was supposedly named for his wife.[2][4]
Rubyanna Provisional School opened circa 1899 and closed on 1905.[5]
Demographics
In the 2016 census Rubyanna had a population of 244 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Rubyanna had a population of 257 people.[1]
Amenities
Bundaberg Bible Church is at 400 Bargara Road (24°50′34″S 152°24′28″E / 24.8429°S 152.4079°E / -24.8429; 152.4079 (Bundaberg Bible Church)).[7][8]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Rubyanna (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Rubyanna – locality in Bundaberg Region (entry 44765)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
- ^ Google (3 November 2023). "Rubyanna, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ "Old Memories Revived". The Bundaberg Mail And Burnett Advertiser. No. 3709. Queensland, Australia. 20 February 1909. p. 3. Archived from the original on 1 April 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rubyanna (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Bundaberg Bible Church". Bundaberg Bible Church. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Bundaberg Bible Chapel". Churches Australia. Archived from the original on 1 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
External links
Media related to Rubyanna, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons
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Towns, suburbs and localities in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland
- Ashfield
- Avenell Heights
- Avoca
- Bargara
- Branyan
- Bundaberg
- Bundaberg Central
- Bundaberg East
- Bundaberg North
- Bundaberg South
- Bundaberg West
- Coral Cove
- Elliott
- Elliott Heads
- Gooburrum
- Kalkie
- Kensington
- Kepnock
- Millbank
- Mon Repos
- Norville
- Oakwood
- Qunaba
- Rubyanna
- Sharon
- Svensson Heights
- Thabeban
- Walkervale
- Woongarra
- Abbotsford
- Abington
- Alloway
- Apple Tree Creek
- Avondale
- Boolboonda
- Booyal
- Bucca
- Bullyard
- Bungadoo
- Burnett Heads
- Buxton
- Calavos
- Childers
- Coonarr
- Cordalba
- Dalga
- Dalysford
- Damascus
- Delan
- Doolbi
- Doughboy
- Drinan
- Duingal
- Electra
- Elliott
- Eureka
- Fairymead
- Farnsfield
- Gaeta
- Gin Gin
- Givelda
- Good Night
- Goodwood
- Gregory River
- Horse Camp
- Horton
- Innes Park
- Isis Central
- Isis River
- Kalpowar
- Kinkuna
- Kolonga
- Kullogum
- Lake Monduran
- Maroondan
- McIlwraith
- Meadowvale
- Miara
- Molangul
- Monduran
- Moolboolaman
- Moore Park
- Moore Park Beach
- Moorland
- Morganville
- Mullett Creek
- Nearum
- New Moonta
- Nielson Park
- North Gregory
- North Isis
- Pine Creek
- Promisedland
- Redhill Farms
- Redridge
- Rosedale
- Skyring Reserve
- South Bingera
- South Isis
- South Kolan
- St Agnes
- St Kilda
- Takilberan
- Tirroan
- Walkers Point
- Wallaville
- Watalgan
- Waterloo
- Welcome Creek
- Windermere
- Winfield
- Wonbah
- Wonbah Forest
- Woodgate
- Woodgate Beach
- Yandaran
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