Mungar


Mungar is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Mungar had a population of 309 people.

Geograpy

Mungar is north of the state capital Brisbane and south west of the regional centre of Maryborough.
The Mungar Junction to Monto Branch Railway branches from the North Coast railway line at Mungar.

History

Mary River Saw Mill Provisional School opened on 9 July 1875. On 24 Sep 1877 it was renamed Mungar State School.
At the, Mungar and the surrounding area had a population of 264.

Education

Mungar State School is a government primary school for boys and girls at 1143 Mungar Road. In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 44 students with 3 teachers and 4 non-teaching staff.