Description
Memerambi is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Memerambi is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Memerambi had a population of 272 people.
History
The name Memerambi is an Aboriginal word for the sugargum tree.Memerambi was once a bustling centre with a hotel, two general stores, saddlery, butcher, bank, mobile sawmill and cheese factory.
Memerambi Post Office opened by September 1910 (a receiving office had been open from 1909) and closed in 1978.Memerambi Provisional School opened on 16 October 1905. On 1 January 1909 it became Memerambi State School. It was mothballed on 31 December 2006 and closed in December 2007.All Saints' Anglican Church was dedicated on 9 April 1912. It closed circa 1966.At the 2006 census, Memerambi and the surrounding area had a population of 541.
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Population: 101-1000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 31.23 km2
Elevation: 201-500 metres
Town elevation: 463 m
Population number: 272
Local Government Area: South Burnett Regional Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Memerambi, Queensland