- Injune, Queensland
Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Injune
state = qld
caption =
lga = Roma Regional Council
postcode = 4454
est =
pop = 362
pop_footnotes=
elevation= 393
elevation_footnotes = [ [http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/cw_043015.shtml Bureau of Meteorology] Retrieved on2008-05-04 ]
maxtemp = 27.6
mintemp = 11.8
rainfall = 630.5
stategov = Warrego
fedgov = Maranoa
dist1 = 569
dir1 = NW
location1=Brisbane
dist2 = 442
dir2 = NW
location2=Toowoomba
dist3 = 92
dir3 = N
location3=RomaInjune is a small town in western
Queensland ,Australia . The town is located on theCarnarvon Highway , convert|92|km|mi|0|lk=on north of the regional centre of Roma. A railway connected Injune with Roma from 1920 until 1966 [Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin, December, 1973, pp266-286] . At the 2006 census, Injune had a population of 362.Census 2006 AUS|id=UCL329000|name=Injune (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=2008-05-04|quick=on]It was formerly a hub for
cattle anddairy industries, but now serves as a staging point for expeditions to the nearbyCarnarvon National Park . More recently, gas and timber have served as the major primary industries.Henricks Park
Residents of Injune district have a lively interest in the Arts, strongly supported by Bungil Shire Council's Arts & Cultural Policy [ [http://www.bungil.qld.gov.au/council/Policies/Arts%20and%20Cultural%20Policy.pdf Cultural policy] ]
Injune's local Arts group, the Injune Public Space Art Group (IPSAG) is leading the development of Henricks Park. [ [http://groups.msn.com/HenricksParkInjune/shoebox.msnw Henricks Park] ] opposite the Injune Information Centre.
Henricks Park's monumental sandstone infrastructure is under construction. When completed, it will become one of regional Queensland's outstanding tourist attractions, dramatically siting locally-produced artworks.
ee also
* [http://www.discoverinjune.com.au Discover Injune]
* [http://www.maranoa.org.au Maranoa Online] A portal servicing the Maranoa - a region encompassing Injune.References
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