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词条 Kumbia, Queensland
释义

  1. History

  2. Services and facilities

  3. Notable residents

  4. References

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| type = town
| name = Kumbia
| state = qld
| image = KumbiaPioneerTribute.JPG
| caption = Kumbia Pioneer tribute beside the Memorial School of Arts hall
| coordinates = {{coord|26|42|S|151|40|E|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_label_position = left
| lga = South Burnett Region
| postcode = 4610
| est =
| pop = 352
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2011}}
| pop_footnotes=[1]
| elevation=
| maxtemp =
| mintemp =
| rainfall =
| stategov = Nanango
| fedgov = Maranoa
| dist1 = 231
| dir1 = NW
| location1= Brisbane
| dist2 = 140
| dir2 = N
| location2= Toowoomba
| dist3 = 27
| dir3 = SW
| location3= Kingaroy
| near-n = Benair
| near-ne = Haly Creek
| near-e = Haly Creek
| near-se = Alice Creek
| near-s = Alice Creek
| near-sw = Boyneside
| near-w = Mannuem
| near-nw = Mannuem
}}Kumbia is a small town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] The town is located on the Bunya Highway, {{convert|231|km|mi}} north west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2011 census, Kumbia had a population of 352 people.[1]

History

Kumbia Post Office opened on 19 July 1915 (a receiving office had been open from 1913).[4]

The Kumbia State School opened on 2 February 1914 and celebrated its 100-year anniversary in 2014.[5][6]

As a memorial for World War I, a memorial school of arts hall was established in 1922.[7]

Services and facilities

Kumbia has many small street-front shops including a Fuel Station with post office, store and caravan park, a mechanic, a general store, a butcher's shop and a pub.

Vodafone will serve the town and surrounding area with mobile phone service as part of the National Blackspot Program from Q3 2016.[8]

The Kumbia branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at the QCWA Hall at 38 Bell Street.[9]

Notable residents

  • Warren Truss, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia, used to live in Kumbia[10]

References

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1. ^{{Census 2011 AUS|id=SSC30908 |name=Kumbia (State Suburb) |accessdate=1 July 2013 |quick=on}}
2. ^{{cite QPN|18596|Kumbia|town|accessdate=14 April 2016}}
3. ^{{cite QPN|46235|Kumbia|locality|accessdate=14 April 2016}}
4. ^{{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}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://kumbiass.eq.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx|title=Kumbia SS|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=31 January 2017}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://education.qld.gov.au/library/edhistory/celebrations/dates/j.html|title=Schools opening dates|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=31 January 2017}}
7. ^{{Citation | title=Kumbia and District Memorial School of Arts | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/151766990 | accessdate=3 April 2014 }}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.vodafone.com.au/aboutvodafone/mediacentre/mediareleases/160405_Vodafone_announces_Mobile_Black_Spot_rollout_schedule.pdf|title=Vodafone announces Mobile Black Spot rollout schedule|last=|first=|date=5 April 2016|website=|publisher=Vodaphone|access-date=14 April 2016}}
9. ^{{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}}
10. ^{{cite web | title =The Hon Warren Truss MP, Member for Wide Bay (Qld) | work = | publisher =Parliament of Australia | date = | url =http://www.aph.gov.au/house/members/biography.asp?id=GT4 | accessdate =8 November 2007 | deadurl =yes | archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20070830091537/http://www.aph.gov.au/house/members/biography.asp?id=GT4 | archivedate =30 August 2007 | df =dmy-all }}
{{South Burnett Region}}{{Queensland-geo-stub}}

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