Description
Ban Ban Springs is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Ban Ban Springs is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Ban Ban Springs had a population of 7 people.
History
The name Ban Ban Springs finds its source in the name originally used by H. Herbert when, in 1846, he first leased the pastoral run encompassing the springs. It is reported Herbert borrowed the words "Ban Ban" (meaning grass) from the local Wakka Wakka and/orKabi Kabi languages.Ban Ban State School opened in August 1916. It closed on 24 January 1965.
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Population: 1-100
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 20.426 km2
Elevation: 51-200 metres
Town elevation: 156 m
Population number: 7
Local Government Area: North Burnett Regional Council