Lundavra is a rural locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census Lundavra had a population of 100 people.[1]

Lundavra
Queensland
Lundavra is located in Queensland
Lundavra
Lundavra
Coordinates28°04′16″S 149°59′58″E / 28.0711°S 149.9994°E / -28.0711; 149.9994 (Lundavra (centre of locality))
Population100 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density0.18/km2 (0.46/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4390
Area565.6 km2 (218.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Goondiwindi Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Lundavra:
Westmar Southwood Moonie
Tarawera Lundavra Billa Billa
Calingunee
Toobeah Toobeah Goodar

History edit

Lundavra State School opened on 3 February 1964.[3]

In the 2016 census Lundavra had a population of 100 people.[1]

Road infrastructure edit

The Moonie Highway passes to the north, the Leichhardt Highway to the east, the Barwon Highway to the south, and the Meandarra Talwood Road (State Route 74) to the west.[4]

Education edit

Lundavra State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 238 Lienassie Road (28°04′13″S 149°58′55″E / 28.0702°S 149.9820°E / -28.0702; 149.9820 (Lundavra State School)).[5][6] In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 10 students with 2 teachers (1 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[7] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 14 students with 2 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).[8]

There is no secondary school in Lundavra. The nearest secondary school is Goondiwindi State High School in Goondiwindi to the south-east. However, it is sufficiently distant that distance education or boarding school would be other options.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Lundavra (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  2. ^ "Lundavra – locality in Goondiwindi Region (entry 50012)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 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. ^ Google (1 October 2021). "Lundavra, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  5. ^ "State and non-state school details". Queensland Government. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Lundavra State School". Archived from the original on 2 January 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  7. ^ "Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Lundavra State School. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  8. ^ "ACARA School Profile 2018". Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. Archived from the original on 27 August 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 12 January 2021.