Bunya, Queensland
This article is about the locality of Bunya, Queensland. For the native Australian tree, see Bunya Pine. For the mountain range, see Bunya Mountains. For the Romanian village of Bunea Mare, called Bunya in Hungarian, see Făget.
| Bunya Moreton Bay, Queensland |
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| Coordinates | 27°22′11″S 152°56′16″E / 27.36972°S 152.93778°ECoordinates: 27°22′11″S 152°56′16″E / 27.36972°S 152.93778°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 993 (2006) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4055 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 21 km (13 mi) from Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||
| State/territory electorate(s) | Ferny Grove | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Dickson | ||||||||||||
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Bunya is a suburb north-west of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia. Its local government area is the Moreton Bay Region.
Bunya is home to the Bunyaville Forest Reserve, operated by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. Spotted gum, grey ironbark, narrow-leaved ironbark, white mahogany, tallowwood, forest red gum, grey gum and brush box grow in the open forests. The forest protects a small community of the broad-leaved spotted gum Corymbia henryi found only in the Brisbane region.
Sport
The suburb is home to Pine Hills Pythons football club, who play in the Brisbane Premier League.
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External links
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Bunya
- Bunyaville Forest Reserve
- Bunyaville Environmental Education Centre
- Bunya: Queensland Places
- Bunya cemetery
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