Wondalli is a rural
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in the
Goondiwindi Region
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,
Queensland
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, Australia.
In the , Wondalli had a population of 46 people.
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Geography
The Cunningham Highway
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forms the southern boundary of the locality, entering from the south-east (Yelarbon
Yelarbon is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Yelarbon had a population of 313 people.
Geography
Yelarbon is in south-c ...
) and exiting to the south-west (Goondiwindi
Goondiwindi () is a rural town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Goondiwindi had a population of 6, ...
).
There are a number of protected areas in the locality:
* Bendidee National Park in the north-west of the locality
* Bendidee State Forest in the north-west of the locality
* Kerimbilla State Forest 1 in the centre of the locality
* Kerimbilla State Forest 2 in the south-east of the locality
Apart from the protected areas, the land use is grazing
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on native vegetation with some crop growing.
History
Wondalli Creek Provisional School (also called Wondalli Provisional School) opened in 1912 and closed in 1916. It was on a site on the western side of Woodcocks Road in neighbouring Yelarbon
Yelarbon is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Yelarbon had a population of 313 people.
Geography
Yelarbon is in south-c ...
(approx ).
Demographics
In the , Wondalli had a population of 65 people.
In the , Wondalli had a population of 46 people.
Education
There are no schools in Wondalli. The nearest government primary schools are Yelarbon State School in neighbouring Yelarbon
Yelarbon is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Yelarbon had a population of 313 people.
Geography
Yelarbon is in south-c ...
to the south-west, Kindon State School in Kindon to the north, and Goondiwindi State School in neighbouring Goondiwindi
Goondiwindi () is a rural town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Goondiwindi had a population of 6, ...
to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Goondiwindi State High School
Goondiwindi State High School is a public co-educational secondary school, located in Goondiwindi, Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. The school is administered by the Queensland Department of Education.
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"Gundawindi", the name o ...
(to Year 12) in Goondiwindi to the south-west and Inglewood State School (to Year 10) in Inglewood Inglewood may refer to:
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to the east. However, students from some parts of Wondalli may to be too distant to attend these secondary schools; the alternatives are distance education
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and boarding school.
References
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Goondiwindi Region
Localities in Queensland