Hivesville, Queensland

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Hivesville
state = qld


caption =
lga = South Burnett Regional Council
postcode = 4612
est =
pop = 310
pop_footnotes=
elevation=
elevation_footnotes=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Callide
fedgov = Flynn
dist1 = 277
dir1 = NW
location1= Brisbane
dist2 = 52
dir2 = N
location2= Kingaroy
dist3 = 30
dir3 = NW
location3= Wondai
dist4 = 11
dir4 = E
location4= Proston

Hivesville is a small town in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. The town is located on the Proston-Wondai road, convert|277|km|mi|0|lk=on north west of the state capital, Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Hivesville and the surrounding area had a population of 310.Census 2006 AUS
id=SSC36259
name=Hivesville (Wondai Shire) (State Suburb)
accessdate=2007-11-05
quick=on]

Hivesville was named for the Hives family who, in the 1890s, owned substantial property around the site of the town.cite web | url = http://www.southburnettholidays.info/places_to_visit/hivesville.cfm | title = Hivesville | publisher = South Burnett Country | accessdate = 2007-11-05 ] Facilities in the town include a pub, a convenience store and a petrol station.cite web
url = http://www.wondai.qld.gov.au/wondaitouristguide.php
title = Where is Wondai?
publisher = Wondai Shire Council
accessdate = 2007-11-05]

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