词条 | Jambin, Queensland |
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| name = Jambin | state = qld | image = StateLibQld 1 123598 Jambin Hotel at Jambin, ca. 1920.jpg | caption = Jambin Hotel, circa 1920 | coordinates = {{coord|24|10|23|S|150|22|28|E|display=inline,title}} | pushpin_label_position = left | lga = Shire of Banana | postcode = 4702 | est = | pop = | elevation= | maxtemp = | mintemp = | rainfall = | stategov = Callide | fedgov = Flynn | dist1 = 586 | dir1 = NW | location1= Brisbane | dist2 = 115 | dir2 = S | location2= Rockhampton | dist3 = 29 | dir3 = NW | location3= Biloela }}Jambin is a rural town in the Shire of Banana, Central Queensland, Australia.[1] The northern part of the town is in the locality of Smoky Creek and the southern part is in the locality of Argoon. In the 2011 census, Smoky Creek had a population of 308 people [2] and Argoon had a population of 295.[3] GeographyJambin is located on the Burnett Highway which runs roughly north-south through the town. It has a railway station on the Callide Valley railway line. Callide Creek is immediately to the west of the town; it is a tributary of the Don River. HistoryThe name Jambin is believed to be an Aboriginal word meaning echidna.[1] Jambin was originally established as a supply depot for the railway, which was established in 1924.[4] This opened up the area for new settlers, many of them pursuing dairying.[5] Cream was sent to the butter factory at Wowan.[6] Jambin Post Office opened on 1 February 1926 (a receiving office had been open from 1924).[7] Jambin State School opened on 11 February 1929.[8][9] The mobile library service commenced in 2004.[10] Heritage listingsJambin has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
EventsJambin hosts its annual Champagne Campdraft in May each year.[12] The annual Working Cattle Dog trials are held in June.[12] AmenitiesBanana Shire Council operate a fortnightly mobile library service to Jambin and the school.[13][14]The Jambin branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets in the QCWA Room in the Jambin Hall at 180 Burnett Highway.[15] In popular cultureThe novel "Dust" by Christine Bongers is set around the town of Jambin. In the novel the main character's family, the Vanderbomms, attend church at Jambin.[16] References1. ^1 {{cite QPN|17026|Jambin|accessdate=4 June 2014}} 2. ^{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC31488 |name=Smoky Creek (SSC)|accessdate=4 June 2014|quick=on}} 3. ^{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30054 |name=Argoon (SSC)|accessdate=4 June 2014|quick=on}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Jambin|url=http://www.gladstoneregion.info/destinations/jambin/|website=The Gladstone Region|publisher=Tourism Queensland|accessdate=7 June 2014}} 5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article54112306 |title=CALLIDE-NEW SETTLERS. |newspaper=Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954) |location=Rockhampton, Qld. |date=20 February 1924 |accessdate=8 June 2014 |page=3 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article54100220 |title=DAWSON VALLEY NEWS. |newspaper=Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954) |location=Rockhampton, Qld. |date=1 March 1924 |accessdate=8 June 2014 |page=10 |publisher=National Library of Australia}} 7. ^{{Cite web | last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | publisher = Premier Postal Auctions | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=QLD&country= | accessdate = 10 May 2014}} 8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://jambinss.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Jambin SS|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=29 January 2017}} 9. ^{{Cite QldSchool|accessdate=4 June 2014}} 10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.plconnect.slq.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/388497/SLQ_StatsBulletin1617_20171109.pdf|title=Public Libraries Statistical Bulletin 2016-17|last=|first=|date=November 2017|website=Public Libraries Connect|publisher=State Library of Queensland|page=11|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=29 January 2018}} 11. ^{{cite QHR|14791|Kilbirnie Homestead|600016|accessdate=6 July 2013}} 12. ^1 {{cite web|title=Simple Pleasures: Banana Shire|url=http://www.gladstoneregion.info/Portals/3/DOCUMENTS/Brochures%20etc/Banana%20Shire%20Simple%20Pleasures%20Tour%20Visitor%20Guide.pdf|website=The Gladstone Region|publisher=Tourism Queensland|accessdate=8 June 2014|page=3}} 13. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.banana.qld.gov.au/branches|title=Library: Branches & Opening hours|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Banana Shire Council|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=8 May 2017}} 14. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.banana.qld.gov.au/documents/4771350/40758710/Mobile%20Library%20Timetable%20April%202017%20-%20September%202017.pdf|title=Banana Shire Mobile Library Timetable|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Banana Shire Council|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=8 May 2017}} 15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.qcwa.org.au/branch-locations/|title=Branch Locations|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Queensland Country Women's Association|archive-url=|access-date=26 December 2018}} 16. ^{{cite news|title=Dust settles as Jambin book launched|url=http://www.centraltelegraph.com.au/news/dust-settles-but-the-issues-still-resonate/295100/|accessdate=7 June 2014|work=Central Telegraph|date=13 August 2009}} Further reading
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