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Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda
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The Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda is a local government area in Central Queensland, Australia.[3]

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In the 2021 census, the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda had a population of 1,019 people.[1]

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Geography

Most local government areas are a single contiguous area (possibly including islands). However, Aboriginal Shires are often defined as a number of disjoint areas each containing an Indigenous community. In the case of the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda, the distinct regions are:

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History

Wadja (also known as Wadjigu, Wadya, Wadjainngo, Mandalgu, and Wadjigun) is an Australian Aboriginal language in Central Queensland. The language region includes the local government areas of the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda and Central Highlands Region, including the Blackdown Tablelands. the Comet River, and the Expedition Range, and the towns of Woorabinda, Springsure and Rolleston.[10]

Demographics

In the 2016 census, the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda had a population of 962 people.[11]

In the 2021 census, the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda had a population of 1,019 people.[1]

Amenities

Woorabinda Shire Council operate an Indigenous Knowledge Centre at Woorabinda.[12]

Mayors


2007–present

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References

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