Rywung is a

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in the

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, Australia. Rywung's postcode is 4413. In the , Rywung had a population of 18 people.

Geography

The

Warrego Highway The Warrego Highway is located in southern Queensland, Australia. It connects coastal centres to the south western areas of the state, and is approximately 715 km in length. It takes its name from the Warrego River, which is the endpoint ...

and Western railway line are the northern boundary of the locality. The Rywung railway station serves the locality ().

History

Unity Provisional School opened on 16 November 1922 and closed in 1931. It was on the south-western corner of Lees Road and B Kerrs Road on the present-day boundary between Goombi and Rywung (). Rywung State School opened on 1 November 1944 and closed on 31 December 1968. It was located on C Kerrs Road near the Warrego Highway north of the Rywung railway station (). Being north of the Warrego Highway means the school's location is now within the neighbouring locality of Cameby.

Demographics

In the , Rywung had a population of 27 people. In the , Rywung had a population of 18 people.

References

{{Western Downs Region Western Downs Region Localities in Queensland