Bundi is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Bundi had a population of 52 people.[1]

Bundi
Queensland
Bundi is located in Queensland
Bundi
Bundi
Coordinates26°08′05″S 149°34′40″E / 26.1347°S 149.5777°E / -26.1347; 149.5777 (Bundi (centre of locality))
Population52 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.0740/km2 (0.1917/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4419
Area702.7 km2 (271.3 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 46.4 km (29 mi) W of Wandoan
  • 114 km (71 mi) NW of Miles
  • 132 km (82 mi) NE of Roma
  • 241 km (150 mi) NW of Dalby
  • 452 km (281 mi) NW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Bundi:
Clifford Eurombah Grosmont
Clifford Bundi Wandoan
Yuleba North Jackson North Woleebee

Geography

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There are many coal seam gas bores in the southern part of the locality.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Bundi had a population of 38 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Bundi had a population of 52 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Bundi. The nearest government primary schools are Grosmont State School in neighbouring Grosmont to the north-east and Yuleba State School in Yuleba to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Wandoan State School (to Year 10) in neighbouring Wandoan to the east. There are no nearby schools offering secondary education to Year 12; distance education and boarding schools are the options.[3]

Facilities

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Reedy Creek Power Station is a gas-powered electricity generator at 2164 Horse Creek Road (26°14′12″S 149°30′33″E / 26.2368°S 149.5091°E / -26.2368; 149.5091 (gas powered)).[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Bundi (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Bundi – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 47671)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Bundi (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.  
  5. ^ "Clarke Energy & GE Driving Coal Seam Gas to LNG Expansion in Australia". Clarke Energy. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Landmark Areas - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.