Mount Tarampa is a rural
locality
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in the
Somerset Region
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,
Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Mount Tarampa had a population of 501 people.
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Geography
Lockyer Creek
The Lockyer Creek is a creek in South East Queensland, Australia. A tributary of the Brisbane River, the creek is a major drainage system in the Lockyer Valley. Rising on the eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range, the creek flows generally ...
forms the southern and eastern boundary of the locality. Although the locality is predominantly flat farming land, there is a local prominence (also called Mount Tarampa) of 150 metres in the southern part of the locality.
History
Mount Tarampa Provisional School opened on 23 July 1906, becoming Mount Tarampa State School on 1 January 1909.
Demographics
In the , Mount Tarampa had a population of 481 people.
Education
Mount Tarampa State School is a government co-educational primary school (P-6) at 9 Profkes Road. In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 44 students with 4 teachers (3 equivalent full-time) and 6 non-teaching staff (3 equivalent full-time).
Heritage listings
Mount Tarampa has the following heritage-listed sites:
* 9 Profkes Road: Mount Tarampa State School
Mount Tarampa State School is a heritage-listed state school at 9 Profkes Road, Mount Tarampa, Queensland, Mount Tarampa, Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Queensland Department of Public Works and built in 1906 by C Ri ...
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External links
{{Somerset Region
Suburbs of Somerset Region
Localities in Queensland