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Eromanga, Queensland

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Eromanga Provisional School opened on 5 July 1897 but closed in 1908. In 1910 it reopened as Eromanga State School but closed again on 28 February 1911. The school reopened on 23 October 1917 but closed again. It reopened in 1919 until it closed on 22 March 1936. It reopened on 28 May 1956 and closed
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One property which is located in Eromanga which was first written up in 1928 by Keith Pegler, Monler Station, is now in its third generation of farmers. The property, located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the town centre, was originally run as a sheep and cattle farm by Keith and has since
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been passed to Ross Pegler before the current Scott Pegler who runs the station with his family. The property has struggled over the years with natural disasters ranging from drought to flooding. In 2019 a period of over 200 days "without a decent downpour" was reported.
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The name of the town Eromanga goes back as far as about 1860. The name is thought to have come from an Aboriginal word that means "hot gale plain" or "windy plain", though the language and dialect is unknown.
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Eromanga has been touted as the town in Australia located the farthest from any ocean. However, this claim does not stand up to scrutiny. See
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species of sauropod, have also been found here making it an area of interest for palaeontologists. It is located on
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Eromanga State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls in Donald Street (
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for approximations of other locations in Australia that could also make such claims.
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Due to its name, the town was referenced in the first episode of Volume 2 in the
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and sheep as many pioneering property owners came and took up land in the 1860s.
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is an oil microrefinery which is specialized in producing mining equipment fuel.
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As at 2012, the town of Eromanga had a population averaging from 30 to 40.
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There are no secondary schools in Eromanga or nearby. The options are
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mines. Dinosaur fossils, including Australia's largest dinosaur a
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has its rooms on the corner of Deacon and Donald Streets.
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again on 11 December 1981. It reopened 29 January 1990.
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Queensland

pumpjack
Eromanga is located in Queensland
Coordinates
26°40′05″S 143°16′07″E / 26.6680°S 143.2686°E / -26.6680; 143.2686 (Eromanga (town centre))
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Time zone
AEST
UTC+10:00
Quilpie
Charleville
Roma
Brisbane
LGA(s)
Shire of Quilpie
County
Gordon
State electorate(s)
Warrego
Federal division(s)
Maranoa
Windorah
Jundah
Adavale
Tanbar
Quilpie
Durham
Noccundra

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