Kragra, Queensland
# Kragra, Queensland

Kragra is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Kragra had a population of 27 people.

Kragra's postcode is 4413.

## Geography

The ridgline of the Great Dividing Range roughly bounds Kragra to the south. Part of the Koko State Forest (26°03′26″S 150°52′07″E﻿ / ﻿26.0571°S 150.8687°E﻿ / -26.0571; 150.8687﻿ (Koko State Forest)) is in the north of the locality; the state forest extends into neighbouring Hawkwood. Part of the Jarrah State Forest is in the south-east of the locality (26°13′16″S 150°49′58″E﻿ / ﻿26.2210°S 150.8329°E﻿ / -26.2210; 150.8329﻿ (Jarrah State Forest)), extending into neighbouring Durah.

Apart from the state forests, the predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation.

## History

Kragra Provisional School opened on 18 July 1955. It closed on 31 December 1974.

In the 2016 census, Kragra had a population of 27 people.

## Economy

There are a number of homesteads in the locality:

* Aqua Downs (26°05′08″S 150°52′06″E﻿ / ﻿26.0856°S 150.8684°E﻿ / -26.0856; 150.8684﻿ (Aqua Downs (homestead)))
* Araluen (26°06′40″S 150°44′02″E﻿ / ﻿26.1110°S 150.7339°E﻿ / -26.1110; 150.7339﻿ (Araluen (homestead)))
* Bawnduggi (26°09′32″S 150°50′37″E﻿ / ﻿26.1589°S 150.8437°E﻿ / -26.1589; 150.8437﻿ (Bawnduggi (homestead)))
* Glenroy (26°04′17″S 150°54′00″E﻿ / ﻿26.0715°S 150.8999°E﻿ / -26.0715; 150.8999﻿ (Glenroy (homestead)))
* Koala (26°06′32″S 150°54′37″E﻿ / ﻿26.1088°S 150.9104°E﻿ / -26.1088; 150.9104﻿ (Koala (homestead)))
* Kragra (26°07′16″S 150°51′55″E﻿ / ﻿26.1212°S 150.8652°E﻿ / -26.1212; 150.8652﻿ (Kragra (homestead)))
* Lismore (26°11′01″S 150°42′01″E﻿ / ﻿26.1835°S 150.7003°E﻿ / -26.1835; 150.7003﻿ (Lismore (homestead)))
* Ormonde (26°08′45″S 150°40′13″E﻿ / ﻿26.1457°S 150.6704°E﻿ / -26.1457; 150.6704﻿ (Ormonde (homestead)))
* Overstone (26°08′30″S 150°50′23″E﻿ / ﻿26.1418°S 150.8397°E﻿ / -26.1418; 150.8397﻿ (Overstone (homestead)))
* Rawdenvale (26°08′04″S 150°54′10″E﻿ / ﻿26.1344°S 150.9027°E﻿ / -26.1344; 150.9027﻿ (Rawdenvale (homestead)))
* Wambalano (26°01′17″S 150°41′16″E﻿ / ﻿26.0215°S 150.6877°E﻿ / -26.0215; 150.6877﻿ (Wambalano (homestead)))
* Wonga Hills (26°05′26″S 150°49′23″E﻿ / ﻿26.0906°S 150.8230°E﻿ / -26.0906; 150.8230﻿ (Wonga Hills (homestead)))

## Education

There are no schools in Kragra. The nearest primary school is Monogorilby State School in Monogorilby to the east. There are no nearby secondary schools; distance education or boarding school would be options.

