Bungeworgorai is a rural

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in the

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, Australia. In the , Bungeworgorai had a population of 68 people.

Geography

The Western railway line and

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pass along the southern boundary of the locality. Bungeworgorai railway station is located at . Kingull is a neighbourhood in the locality (). Nareeten is a neighbourhood in the locality ().

History

The name ''Nareeten'' comes from a former railway station name, assigned by the

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on 11 November 1915, and is an Aboriginal word meaning ''wild flower''. The name was proposed by the Orallo Farmers and Settlers Association. Bungeworgorai State School opened circa 1885 and closed circa 1897.

Demographics

In the , Bungeworgorai had a population of 78 people. In the , Bungeworgorai had a population of 68 people.

Education

There are no schools in the locality. The nearest primary and secondary school is Roma State College in

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to the south-east.

References

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