Bybera, Queensland
Bybera is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Bybera had a population of 3 people.[1]
| Bybera Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Bybera | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28.2675°S 150.9391°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 3 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.0078/km2 (0.020/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4387 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 383.5 km2 (148.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Goondiwindi Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Geography
The Twenty Five Mile Rocky Waterhole is a waterhole (28.2666°S 150.8833°E).[3]
White Dam is a reservoir (28.2666°S 151.0666°E).[4]
History
Named and bounded by the Minister for Natural Resources 17 December 1999. Locality re-gazetted by an Amendment Notice published on the 20 January 2012 due to the council amalgamations under the Local Government Reform Implementation Act 2007.[2]
In the 2016 census, Bybera had a population of 3 people.[1]
Notable residents
- Eugen Hirschfeld, owned a property in the area and died and was buried there[5]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bybera (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- "Bybera – locality in Goondiwindi Region (entry 47801)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "The Twenty Five Mile Rocky Waterhole – waterhole in Goondiwindi Regional (entry 34168)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "White Dam – reservoir in Goondiwindi Regional (entry 37274)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "Pasture Research Pioneer". Queensland Country Life. 11 (51). Queensland, Australia. 4 July 1946. p. 6. Retrieved 20 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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