Download coordinates as: Coolabunia is a rural locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.

[5][6] The locality name is derived from the Waka language, Bujiebara dialect, Gowrburra clan words "koala" and "buani" (meaning sleeping), as the area was a camp site on Aboriginal walking tracks to the Bunya Mountains.

Coolabunia Provisional School opened on 16 June 1891.

[8] Coolabunia West Provisional School opened on 13 June 1904.

[3] Despite its name, the Coolabunia bora ring is at Reagon Road in neighbouring Booie to the north (26°33′53″S 151°55′09″E / 26.56484°S 151.91907°E / -26.56484; 151.91907 (Coolabunia bora ring)).