Runnymede, Queensland

Suburb of South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia

Runnymede
Queensland

Runnymede

Coordinates| 26°33′14″S 152°05′19″E﻿ / ﻿26.5538°S 152.0886°E﻿ / -26.5538; 152.0886﻿ (Runnymede (centre of locality))
Population| 192 (2021 census)[1]
• Density| 2.678/km2 (6.936/sq mi)
Postcode(s)| 4615
Area| 71.7 km2 (27.7 sq mi)
Time zone| AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location|

* 17.7 km (11 mi) NNE of Nanango
* 32.1 km (20 mi) E of Kingaroy
* 156 km (97 mi) N of Toowoomba
* 205 km (127 mi) NW of Brisbane

LGA(s)| South Burnett Region
State electorate(s)| Nanango
Federal division(s)| Maranoa
| Suburbs around Runnymede:

Sandy Ridges | Wyalla | Wyalla
Sandy Ridges | Runnymede | Mount Stanley
Glan Devon | Bullcamp | Bullcamp

Runnymede is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Runnymede had a population of 192 people.[1]

## History

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Runnymede State School opened on 21 July 1948 and closed on 1964.[3] It was at 100 Scott Lane (26°31′55″S 152°04′22″E﻿ / ﻿26.53205°S 152.07291°E﻿ / -26.53205; 152.07291﻿ (Runymede State School (former))).[4][5]

## Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Runnymede had a population of 166 people.[6]

In the 2021 census, Runnymede had a population of 192 people.[1]

## Education

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There are no schools in Runnymede. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Nanango State School and Nanango State High School, both in Nanango to the south-west.[7]

## References

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1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Runnymede (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
2. ^ "Runnymede – locality in South Burnett Region (entry 46259)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
3. ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
4. ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m79" (Map). Queensland Government. 1963. Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
5. ^ "Layers: Locality; Road rail; Watercourse; Land parcel". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
6. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Runnymede (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
7. ^ "Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments". Queensland Globe. Queensland Government. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2024.

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Towns and communities in the South Burnett Region, Wide Bay–Burnett, Queensland

* Abbeywood
* Alice Creek
* Ballogie
* Barker Creek Flat
* Barlil
* Benair
* Benarkin
* Benarkin North
* Blackbutt
* Blackbutt North
* Blackbutt South
* Booie
* Boondooma
* Boyneside
* Brigooda
* Brooklands
* Bullcamp
* Bunya Mountains
* Byee
* Chahpingah
* Charlestown
* Chelmsford
* Cloyna
* Cobbs Hill
* Coolabunia
* Corndale
* Coverty
* Crawford
* Crownthorpe
* Cushnie
* Dangore
* Durong
* East Nanango
* Ellesmere
* Fairdale
* Ficks Crossing
* Glan Devon
* Glenrock
* Goodger
* Gordonbrook
* Greenview
* Haly Creek
* Hivesville
* Hodgleigh
* Inverlaw
* Ironpot
* Johnstown
* Kawl Kawl
* Keysland
* Kingaroy
* Kinleymore
* Kitoba
* Kumbia
* Kunioon
* Leafdale
* Maidenwell
* Mannuem
* Manyung
* Marshlands
* Melrose
* Memerambi
* Merlwood
* Moffatdale
* Mondure
* Moondooner
* Mount McEuen
* Mount Mowbullan
* MP Creek
* Murgon
* Nanango
* Neumgna
* Nukku
* Oakdale
* Okeden
* Pimpimbudgee
* Proston
* Redgate
* Runnymede
* Sandy Ridges
* Silverleaf
* South East Nanango
* South Nanango
* Speedwell
* Stalworth
* Stonelands
* Sunny Nook
* Taabinga
* Tablelands
* Taromeo
* Tarong
* Teelah
* Tingoora
* Warnung
* Wattle Camp
* Wattle Grove
* Wengenville
* Wheatlands
* Wigton
* Wilkesdale
* Windera
* Wondai
* Wooroolin
* Wooroonden
* Wyalla

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