| 词条 | South Kolan |
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| type = town | name = South Kolan | state = qld | image = | caption = | lga = Bundaberg Region | postcode = 4670 | area = 125.9 | est = | pop = 1164 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2011}} | pop_footnotes=[1] | coordinates = {{coord|-24.9280|152.1775|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_label_position = left | elevation= | maxtemp = | mintemp = | rainfall = | stategov = Burnett | fedgov = Flynn | dist1 = 354 | dir1 = N | location1= Brisbane | dist2 = 23 | dir2 = SW | location2= Bundaberg | dist3 = | dir3 = | location3= | near-n = Meadowvale | near-ne = Sharon | near-e = Branyan | near-se = South Bingera | near-s = Givelda Pine Creek | near-sw = Electra | near-w = Bungadoo | near-nw = Bucca }}South Kolan {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|oʊ|l|æ|n}} is a town in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. The town is in the Bundaberg Region local government area, {{convert|354|km|mi}} north of the state capital Brisbane and {{convert|23|km|mi}} south west of the regional city of Bundaberg. At the {{CensusAU|2011}}, South Kolan had a population of 1,164.[1] GeographyClimateSouth Kolan has a subtropical climate with wet, hot summers and mild winters. FloodingThe South Kolan region is situated around the Burnett River, with many properties damaged by the 2011 and 2013 floods, which saw extensive repairs and adjustments made to the approaches of the Cedars Road Bridge Crossing. BirthambaThe neighbourhood of Birthamba is located in the north-eastern area of South Kolan ({{Coord|-24.9166|152.1833|type:city_region:AU-QLD|name=Birthamba}}); it takes its name from the former Birthamba railway station on the now closed Mount Perry railway line. Birthamba is an Aboriginal word meaning camp.[2] KoolbooThe neighbourhood of Koolboo is located in the north-western area of South Kolan ({{Coord|-24.9166|152.1500|type:city_region:AU-QLD|name=Koolboo}}); it takes its name from the former Kooboo railway station on the now closed Mount Perry railway line. Koolboo is named after a local Aboriginal clan leader.[3] HistorySt. Mary's Anglican Church was dedicated on 11 March 1979 by Archbishop Arnott. It closed during 1994.[4] IndustryIndustry in the district consists of cattle farming, sugar cane production and milling, and commercial fruit and vegetable production. The township, although small, has a convenience store, Kolan South State Primary School, a Police Station and The South Kolan Pub which also has accommodation facilities. South Kolan is also frequented by many residents of surrounding rural areas such as Pine Creek and Gin Gin. TourismSouth Kolan is home to the Mystery Craters. Discovered in 1971, the origin of the 35 oddly shaped craters has been the subject of controversy.[5] EducationKolan South State School is located approximately 25 km from the regional centre of Bundaberg.[6] Kolan South State School has a rich history, commencing in 1878, and today caters for prep to year 6.[7] CultureSouth Kolan is a close-knit community, as most small communities. The South Kolan football club affectionately known as the "sharkies" hosts home games in football season while still remaining a family atmosphere as well as being open most weekends for socialising and a good time while having a cold beverage. Arts and EntertainmentTypical of a small rural township, entertainment in South Kolan is centered on local school events and social events at the South Kolan Pub, which hosts live music on a weekly basis. In keeping with the close knit community atmosphere of the area, acts are performed by local artists. Each afternoon patrons are treated to a live comedic show by local resident Ross Griffiths. Karen Griffiths is also an esteemed singer who specializes in harmonizing and frequently performs at the venue. SportEach year the South Kolan Pub hosts it's 'Australia Day Warm Beer and Cold Pie Contest'. The prestigious winning title was awarded to local legend Thomas Griffiths in 2014.[8] See also{{Portal|Queensland}}
References1. ^1 {{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC31499|name=South Kolan|accessdate=15 July 2013|quick=on}} 2. ^{{Cite QPN|2760|Birthamba|unbounded locality in the Bundaberg Region|accessdate=15 April 2018}} 3. ^{{Cite QPN|18446|Koolboo|unbounded locality in the Bundaberg Region|accessdate=15 April 2018}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=https://anglicanarchives.org.au/churches/|title=Closed Churches|last=|first=|date=|website=Anglican Records and Archive Centre|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=3 April 2019}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Mystery Craters|url=http://www.bundabergregion.org/destinations/south-kolan/attractions/mystery-craters/|website=Bundaberg North Burnett|publisher=Tourism Queensland|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903092316/http://www.bundabergregion.org/destinations/south-kolan/attractions/mystery-craters/|archivedate=3 September 2014|df=dmy-all}} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://kolasoutss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Kolan South SS|last=|first=|date=|website=31 January 2017|publisher=|access-date=|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170204065634/https://kolasoutss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|archivedate=4 February 2017|df=dmy-all}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/j.html|title=School opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=31 January 2017|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811105042/http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/j.html|archivedate=11 August 2017|df=dmy-all}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=South Kolan Hotel Motel|url=https://www.facebook.com/pages/South-Kolan-Hotel-Motel/211659468880182?sk=timeline|website=Facebook|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180414230707/https://www.facebook.com/pages/South-Kolan-Hotel-Motel/211659468880182?sk=timeline|archivedate=14 April 2018|df=dmy-all}} External links{{Commons category-inline}}{{Bundaberg Region}}{{Queensland-geo-stub}} 3 : Towns in Queensland|Bundaberg Region|Tourist attractions in Bundaberg |
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