Boynewood is a
locality
Locality may refer to:
* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
* Locality (settlement)
* Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...
in the
North Burnett Region
The North Burnett Region is a local government area in Queensland, Australia in the northern catchment of the Burnett River. Established in 2008, it was preceded by several previous local government areas with histories extending back to the ea ...
,
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, establishe ...
, Australia.
In the , Boynewood had a population of 172 people.
Geography
The locality is bounded to the north by the
Burnett River
The Burnett River is a river located in the Wide Bay–Burnett and Central Queensland regions of Queensland, Australia.
Course and features
The Burnett River rises in the Burnett Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, close to Mount Gaeta a ...
and to the west and south by its tributary the
Boyne River.
The Mundubbera Durong Road (
State Route 75) passes through the locality from the north-east (
Mundubbera
Mundubbera ( ) is a town and a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Mundubbera had a population of 1261 people.
Mundubbera is the self-proclaimed "Citrus Capital of Queensland", although this is disputed by the ...
) to the south-west (
Derri Derra).
The principal land use is crop farming and orchards.
History
Boynewood State School opened on 2 February 1915.
All Saints' Anglican church opened circa 1920. It closed circa 1989.
Education
Boynewood State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 1138 Durong Road ().
In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 29 students with 3 teachers (2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).
References
{{North Burnett Region
North Burnett Region
Localities in Queensland