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Kowguran is a rural
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in the
Western Downs Region Western Downs Region is a Local government in Australia, local government area in Queensland, Australia. The Western Downs Regional Council manages an area of , which is slightly smaller than Switzerland, although with a population of 34,467 ...
,
Queensland Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
, Australia. In the , Kowguran had a population of 62 people.


History

The
RAAF Area Explosives Reserve, Kowguran RAAF Area Explosives Reserve, Kowguran,
, OzAtWar.com, accessed 2020-09-01
also known as 3 Central Reserve (RAAF) or ...
was established in 1942 to store explosives in a number of concrete bunkers. It was operated by 3 Central Reserve (RAAF). It was decommissioned in 1956.


Demographics

In the , Kowguran had a population of 41 people. In the , Kowguran had a population of 62 people.


Education

There are no schools in Kowguran. The nearest government primary schools are
Miles State School Miles is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Miles had a population of 1,874 people. Geography The town is on the Warrego Highway, west of Brisbane, the state capital, west o ...
in
Miles The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of length; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English f ...
to the south, Drillham State School in Drillham to the south-west, and Guluguba State School in Guluguba to the north. The nearest government secondary school is Miles State High School, also in Miles.


References

{{Western Downs Region Western Downs Region Localities in Queensland