Eurombah, Queensland


Eurombah is a rural locality split between the Western Downs Region and Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia. The neighbourhoods of Peek-A-Doo and Hornet Bank are within the locality. In the, Eurombah had a population of 67 people.

History

The Hornet Bank massacre in 1857 happened nearby.
The Peek-A-Doo State School opened on 3 February 1964 at 10118 Roma Taroom Road. It was mothballed on 13 April 2010. In June 2010 there was outrage when it was announced that the then-mothballed school would be allocated $250,000 by the Australian Government's Building the Education Revolution school building program to construct a resource centre. However, it was not constructed as the school closed on 31 December 2010.
In the, Eurombah had a population of 67 people.

Heritage listings

Eurombah has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
There are no schools in Eurombah. The nearest primary schools are Taroom State School in Taroom and Gromont State School in Grosmont. The nearest secondary schools are Taroom State School and Wandoan State School in Wandoan, but both of these schools provide education only to Year 10. For schooling to Year 12, the nearest option is Roma State College in Roma, away. Other alternatives are distance education and boarding schools.