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{{Use Australian English|date=August 2019}}
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{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
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| coordinates = {{coord|-26.7169|150.4094|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title|name=Goombi (centre of locality)}}
| latd = 26▼
| latm pop = 4356
| lats pop_year = 00{{CensusAU|2021}}
| longd pop_footnotes = <ref name= 150Census2021/>
| longm established = 24
| postcode = 4413<ref name=postcode>[https://auspost.com.au/postcode/goombi Goombi Postcode] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230216054418/https://auspost.com.au/postcode/goombi |date=16 February 2023 }} Australia Post</ref>
| longs = 33▼
| pop area = 110.9
| est timezone = [[AEST]]
| postcodeutc = 4415+10:00
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| dist1 = 23
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| location3 = [[Brisbane]]
▲| longs dist4 = 33
▲| latd dir4 = 26
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| lga = [[Western Downs Region]]
| stategov = [[Electoral district of WarregoCallide|WarregoCallide]]
| fedgov = [[Division of Maranoa|Maranoa]]
| near-n = [[Cameby, Queensland|Cameby]]
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'''Goombi''' is a rural [[suburbsSuburbs and localities (Australia)|locality]] in the [[Western Downs Region]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]].<ref name=qpnqpnl>{{cite QPN|47702|Goombi|locality in Western Downs Region|accessdate=2129 AugustDecember 20152020}}</ref> Goombi is one end ofIn the [[Queensland rabbit-proof fence]].<ref>{{Cite webCensusAU|url2021}}, =Goombi http://www.ddmrb.org.au/About%20DDMRB.htm|titlehad =a Informationpopulation onof the56 Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board|datepeople.<ref name= 28 January 2015|accessdate = 21 August 2015|website = |publisher = [[Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board]]|last = |first = }}<Census2021/ref>
 
Goombi is one end of the [[Queensland rabbit-proof fence]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.ddmrb.org.au/About%20DDMRB.htm|title = Information on the Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board|date = 28 January 2015|access-date = 21 August 2015|publisher = [[Darling Downs-Moreton Rabbit Board]]|url-status = dead|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150226233249/http://ddmrb.org.au/About%20DDMRB.htm|archive-date = 26 February 2015}}</ref>
 
Goombi's postcode is 4413.<ref name=postcode/>
 
== Geography ==
Goombi is a sparsely populated rural area, fully developed as farm land.<ref name="globe">{{cite web|title=Queensland Globe|urlaccessdate=https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/queensland|access-globe|publisher=[[State of Queensland]]|accessdatedate=211 AugustJanuary 20152021}}</ref>
 
The [[Warrego Highway]] passes east to west through the northern part of the locality. The [[Western railway line, Queensland|Western railway line]] runs parallel and immediately south of the highway, with Goombi railway station serving the locality ({{coord|-26.6768|150.4096|type:railwaystation_region:AU-QLD|name=Goombi railway station}}).<ref name="globe" /><ref name="railwaystations">{{Cite web|date=2 October 2020|title=Railway stations and sidings - Queensland|url=https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/transport-features-queensland-series/resource/84fff9a0-e315-4844-9c4d-63934562a9bd|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005070354/https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/transport-features-queensland-series/resource/84fff9a0-e315-4844-9c4d-63934562a9bd|archive-date=5 October 2020|access-date=5 October 2020|website=Queensland Open Data|publisher=[[Queensland Government]]}}</ref>
The [[Warrego Highway]] passes east to west through the northern part of the locality.
 
==References History ==
Goombi State School opened on 16 November 1915. It closed in 1964.<ref name=":0">{{Citation|title=Queensland schools past and present|date=2010|author1=Queensland Family History Society|edition=Version 1.01|publisher=[[Queensland Family History Society]]|isbn=978-1-921171-26-0}}</ref> It was on the southern side of the Warrego Highway opposite the Goombi railway station ({{Coord|-26.67754|150.40896|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Goombi State School (former)}}).<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=1939 |title=Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m83 |url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-2mile-qld-2m83-surv-control-1939.jpg |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211106074420/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-2mile-qld-2m83-surv-control-1939.jpg |archive-date=6 November 2021 |access-date=16 February 2023 |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |type=Map}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=1971 |title=Parish of Cameby |url=https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-40chain-parish-cameby-1971.jpg |access-date=16 February 2023 |publisher=[[Queensland Government]] |type=Map |archive-date=16 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230216053934/https://gisservices.information.qld.gov.au/arcgis/rest/directories/historicalscans/cad_scans/cad-map-40chain-parish-cameby-1971.jpg |url-status=live }}</ref>
 
Unity Provisional School opened on 16 November 1922 and closed in 1931.<ref name=":0" /> It was on the south-western corner of Lees Road and B Kerrs Road on the present-day boundary between Goombi and [[Rywung, Queensland|Rywung]] ({{Coord|-26.7256|150.4556|name=Unity Provisional School (former)}}).<ref name=":3" />
 
== Demographics ==
In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Goombi had a population of 34 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC31204|name=Goombi (SSC)|accessdate=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref>
 
In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Goombi had a population of 56 people.<ref name=Census2021>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL31193|name=Goombi (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}</ref>
 
== References ==
{{reflist}}
 
{{Western Downs Region}}
 
[[Category:Western Downs Region]]
[[Category:Localities in Queensland]]
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