Mungungo is a rural town and locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Mungungo had a population of 77 people. Geography Mungungo is in the Wide Bay-Burnett region, north west of the state capital, Brisbane. History The name Mungungo is believed to mean "darkness" or "night" in an unidentified Aboriginal language. Until 1929, the town was known as Waratah. The Mungungo Hall (also known as School of Arts) was officially opened with a dance on Saturday 13 July 1929. celebrated its 90th birthday in 2019. The now-abandoned Gladstone to Monto railway line reached Mungungo in 1930 with two now-abandonded stations in the locality: Crana railway station () Mungungo railway station () In the , the locality of Mungungo had a population of 77 people. Education There are no schools in Mungungo. The nearest government primary and secondary schools are Monto State School and Monto State High School, both in neighbouring Monto to the south. Amenities Mungungo is well known for its pub which is one of the few available eateries in the area. Mungungo Public Hall is at 14 Harris Street (). Attractions The Bicentennial National Trail passes through Mungungo. References External links Towns in Queensland Localities in Queensland North Burnett Region